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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the neighbors ask the children about?
(a) their mother
(b) their travels
(c) their grandmother Baxter
(d) their schooling

2. What does Bailey do for Joyce?
(a) teaches her about boys
(b) teaches her to write
(c) steals food for her
(d) teaches her to read

3. What does Maya's new stepfather do for work?
(a) doctor
(b) janitor
(c) basketball player
(d) owns apartment buildings and pool halls

4. What does Bailey do in his hideaway?
(a) experiments with petting
(b) reads
(c) sleeps
(d) plays games with other boys

5. How does Maya feel once she is back in Stamps?
(a) anxious
(b) excited
(c) scared
(d) relaxed

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say determines the ethics of the people?

2. What does she learn from the prejudice the blacks face in Stamps?

3. Where does Bailey build a hideaway?

4. What happens to Joyce?

5. How does Bailey feel about the neighbors questions?

(see the answer key)

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