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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who owns the Store?
Mrs. Flowers
Marguerite's father
Marguerite's grandmother
- 2. Multiple Choice
What does Marguerite do at the Store?
She works there and weighs bags of flour and other items for customers.
She stole fruit from the owner.
She stands outside protesting and makes the customers so mad they refuse to stop by
- 3. Multiple Choice
Whose house does Marguerite visit?
The pastor
The mayor
Her grandmother
Mrs. Flowers
- 4. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: Marguerite was asked to memorize a poem to recite the next time she visit Mrs. Flowers.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
Read the following line from the text.
"[Mrs. Flowers] had a private breeze which swirled around, cooling her."
What does Marguerite mean when she observes that Mrs. Flowers seemed to have a "private breeze" on hot days?
Mrs. Flowers literally had the power to create breezes.
Mrs. Flowers looks cool even on hot days.
Mrs. Flowers has a fan she carries around with her.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What effect does the following description reveal about Marguerite's view of Mrs. Flowers?
"[Mrs. Flowers] had the grace of control to appear warm in the coldest weather, and on the Arkansas summer days it seemed she had a private breeze which swirled around, cooling her. "
Marguerite admires Mrs. Flowers and thinks of her as having almost magical qualities.
Marguerite thinks Mrs. Flowers is a witch and is frightened of her.
Marguerite thinks Mrs. Flowers is a dull, boring woman.
- 7. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: Mrs. Flowers singles Marguerite out, which makes her feel special.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: Marguerite does not read much and is doing bad in school.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE: Marguerite feels a connection to Mrs. Flowers because she is also a reader.
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
How does Mrs. Flowers compare to the other people in Stamps?
She speaks in a more refined way than other people in town.
She dresses more formally.
She doesn't carry her own groceries home.
All of the above
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