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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had a "white school" built on the island?
(a) Pat Conroy.
(b) The whites.
(c) The blacks.
(d) Lou and Ted.

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

3. What age group did Pat Conroy first teach?
(a) Junior high.
(b) College.
(c) Elementary.
(d) High school.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Pat Conroy nice to Ted and Lou, in spite of their racism?

2. In Chapter 5, where are the two island newcomers from?

3. Who has the best rifle collection on the island?

4. Pat Conroy is required to get permission to leave school during recess from who?

5. Prior to the Washington D.C. trip, who announces she is pregnant?

(see the answer key)

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