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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. What type of the welcome do the students receive in South Carolina?
(a) Lukewarm attention.
(b) Excited greetings.
(c) They are ignored.
(d) Jeering.

2. Why did Zeke and Ida stop attending the Baptist church?
(a) They stopped believing in God.
(b) Ida couldn't sing in the choir.
(c) The church refused black people.
(d) Zeke was tired of getting up early.

3. Where does Bernie Schein get shipped to?
(a) Guam.
(b) Africa.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Mexico.

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

5. Who is the "first decent teacher" the deputy superintendent hired?
(a) Mrs. Jacobsen.
(b) Mrs. Black.
(c) Mrs. White.
(d) Mrs. Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. The children are transported by what during the Halloween festivities?

2. Who is the deputy superintendent?

3. What pet name does Mrs. Brown give kids in her class?

4. Pat Conroy threatens to do what to anyone who doesn't want to hear the national news?

5. In Chapter One, Pat Conroy had not yet heard back from what organization?

(see the answer key)

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