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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. Which student is sensitive about being short?
(a) Saul.
(b) Richard.
(c) Cindy Lou.
(d) Top Cat.

2. What modern convenience does Yamacraw lack?
(a) Telephone service.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Internet.
(d) Running water.

3. Who protests the showing of films to students?
(a) Mrs. Brown.
(b) Jimmy Sue.
(c) Ethel Lee.
(d) Cindy Lou.

4. What is Pat Conroy's philosophy at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) "Life was good but it was hard".
(b) "Live and let live."
(c) "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em."
(d) "Work hard and play hard."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Immediately following his dismissal, Pat Conroy believes Dr. Piedmont and Bennington are what?

2. When do Pat Conroy and Barbara get married?

3. The judge rules the school board has "the power to fire any teacher considered" ______?

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

5. In Chapter 9, who is hit in the back with a chair?

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