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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are two things that interest the neighbors?
(a) farming and owning a store
(b) elevators and white people
(c) the military and war
(d) corn and tobacco

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

3. What does Maya say about her senses following her troubles with Mr. Freedman?
(a) Colors are muted and sounds are dull.
(b) They are about the same.
(c) They are very sensitive.
(d) They wax and wane.

4. What does the author say determines the ethics of the people?
(a) teaching of the church
(b) the education of citizens
(c) parents of children
(d) the needs of society

5. What does Maya tell Joyce?
(a) not to confuse her brother
(b) to go to church with them
(c) not to talk to her brother
(d) not to come to the store

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bailey build a hideaway?

2. What does her stepfather teach her about con men?

3. What does Maya's new stepfather do for work?

4. With whom does Maya have adult conversations?

5. What happens to Joyce?

(see the answer key)

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