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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is home protection in voodoo?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

2. Pat Conroy feels what, showing his music loving students to whites?
(a) "Satanic pleasure."
(b) "Disappointment."
(c) "Melancholy disbelief."
(d) "Sadistic greed."

3. Where does Pat Conroy sleep his first night in Yamacraw?
(a) In a hammock.
(b) On the floor.
(c) Under the stars.
(d) In a bed.

4. What prevents the group from returning to Yamacraw Island after Halloween?
(a) An injured student.
(b) A missing student.
(c) They arrive in Yamacraw as scheduled.
(d) The weather.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Cindy Lou protests what about Halloween?

2. Who is the deputy superintendent?

3. What type of program do Jim and Joe set up after school?

4. What age group did Pat Conroy first teach?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ted Stone feel about killing men while at war?

2. Why did Pat Conroy enjoy swearing as a teen?

3. How did Thomas anger the whites when he was young?

4. What things go right on the Halloween trip to South Carolina?

5. Why did Ted Stone close his restaurant?

6. What is significant to Pat Conroy about the abandoned home in Chapter 4?

7. For what purpose does Pat Conroy attempt to give the students a classical music education?

8. How does Pat Conroy convince the parents of Yamacraw to send their children to South Carolina for Halloween?

9. What types of books have church groups provided for the public library in Yamacraw?

10. How do the people on the island react to the two students from Cowell College?

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