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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Pat Conroy nice to Ted and Lou, in spite of their racism?
(a) He needs their help.
(b) He likes Lou.
(c) He is secretly racist.
(d) He is frightened of them.

2. What pet name does Mrs. Brown give kids in her class?
(a) Babies.
(b) Kittens.
(c) Roosters.
(d) Chickens.

3. Who suggests bringing the students to Beaufort to celebrate Halloween?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Pat Conroy.
(c) Mrs. Brown.
(d) Bernie.

4. In Chapter 5, where are the two island newcomers from?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) California.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Spain.

5. Who is the king of Yamacraw Island?
(a) Sam Thomas.
(b) Ted Stone.
(c) Belle Blair.
(d) Jake Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What first assignment does Pat Conroy give the class?

2. Which student is sensitive about being short?

3. How many fingers do the illiterate students think are on a hand?

4. In Chapter One, what is the situation at Yamacraw school?

5. Why is it impossible to commute to the island?

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