After hearing Jefferson's lawyer call Jefferson a hog, _____ becomes obsessed with ensuring that Jefferson dies 'like a man.'

• Tante Lou

• Miss Emma

• Vivian

• Irene

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ is the fiery, self-righteous leader of the black quarter's religious community.

• Reverend Ambrose

• Matthew Antoine

• Dr. Joseph Morgan

• Henri Pichot

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ is Grant's beautiful, loving, and intelligent girlfriend. She is a schoolteacher at the black Catholic school in Bayonne.

• Irene

• Inez

• Vivian

• Tante Lou

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ is Grant's superintendent of schools; he acts like everything is separate and equal though it is not..

• Reverend Ambrose

• Matthew Antoine

• Dr. Joseph Morgan

• Henri Pichot

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ is the sheriff's deputy at the Bayonne jail, he is the only white in the novel who truly sympathizes with the black struggle in the South.

• Grant

• Paul

• Matthew Antoine

• Joseph

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ is a stubborn white man with a sense of duty; he owns the plantation where Grant spent his childhood.

• Reverend Ambrose

• Matthew Antoine

• Dr. Joseph Morgan

• Henri Pichot

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

_____ a deeply religious woman who raised Grant.

• Tante Lou

• Miss Emma

• Vivian

• Irene

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sheriff Guidry warns Grant that he will lose visiting privileges if which of the following happens?

• There is any sign of aggravation in Jefferson.

• His wife leaves town.

• He does not agree to help Guidry control Jefferson.

• He continues to disrespect the deputies.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In Chapter 24, the following quote is an example of which of the following literary devices: 'And that's all we are, Jefferson, all of us on this earth, a piece of drifting wood, until we-each one of us, individually-decide to become something else' (Gaines 193).

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In chapter 24, what is the first meal that Jefferson willingly eats with Miss Emma, Tante Lou, the Reverend, and Grant?

• fried chicken

• pork chops

• gumbo

• Beans and rice

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9