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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. Cindy Lou protests what about Halloween?
(a) Dressing up as "a witch."
(b) Eating "free candy."
(c) All the "poisoned apples."
(d) Dressing up in "ghost clothes."

2. What type of large snake does the island house?
(a) Hognose.
(b) Diamondback rattlesnake.
(c) Copperhead.
(d) Boa constrictor.

3. Pat Conroy is required to get permission to leave school during recess from who?
(a) The superintendent.
(b) The mayor.
(c) His wife.
(d) The president.

4. Pat Conroy threatens to do what to anyone who doesn't want to hear the national news?
(a) Give them an A+.
(b) Flunk them out.
(c) Break their arm.
(d) Applaud them.

5. What type of equipment does Pat Conroy use to show the class movies?
(a) A VCR.
(b) An automatic movie projector.
(c) Television DVR recordings.
(d) His laptop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is a "poetess of profanity?"

2. The Halloween trip gives the kids what impression of South Carolina?

3. Who in South Carolina sent the kids letters after their Halloween trip?

4. What modern convenience does Yamacraw lack?

5. What type of insect tortures Pat Conroy on Yamacraw?

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