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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day does Pat Conroy enjoy on the river?
(a) 5 p.m.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 7 a.m.

2. Pat Conroy doubts Yamacraw knows of what?
(a) The Emancipation Proclamation.
(b) Gun control.
(c) The Constitution.
(d) The information highway.

3. Why is Pat Conroy concerned about sending the kids to Beaufort for Halloween?
(a) They might experience racism.
(b) They do not celebrate Halloween.
(c) They get motion sick on the water.
(d) They do not have costumes.

4. In Chapter One, Pat Conroy had not yet heard back from what organization?
(a) The Army.
(b) Greenpeace.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The Peace Corp.

5. During the time period of The Water is Wide, Brazil produced the most what for the world?
(a) Tea.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Models.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the children compete for prizes during Halloween?

2. What does Pat Conroy feel for the Confederate flag?

3. Barbara invites the girls to her house for what holiday?

4. Cindy Lou protests what about Halloween?

5. Which Italian character sang as part of his lesson to the kids?

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