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Coming of Age in Mississippi

Anne Moody

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Character List Quiz

Further Study Character List Quiz

1 of 5
Which character's given name is Essie Mae?

Anne Moody
Toosweet Davis
Adline Moody
Virginia Moody

2 of 5
Who does Diddly "Dil" Moody, Anne's father, have an affair with and leave the family for?

Alberta
Doris
Florence
Ola

3 of 5
Which character accidentally sets the wallpaper on fire while trying to scare Anne and Adline?

George Lee
Keemp
Wayne Burke
Raymond Davis

4 of 5
Which character is Anne's first boyfriend?

George Lee
Keemp
Wayne Burke
Raymond Davis

5 of 5
Which character is Anne's teacher at Mt. Pleasant School?

Reverend Carson
Linda Mae Jenkins
Wayne Burke
Reverend Edward King

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Coming of Age in Mississippi

Character List Quiz

1 of 5
Which character's given name is Essie Mae?

2 of 5
Who does Diddly "Dil" Moody, Anne's father, have an affair with and leave the family for?

3 of 5
Which character accidentally sets the wallpaper on fire while trying to scare Anne and Adline?

4 of 5
Which character is Anne's first boyfriend?

5 of 5
Which character is Anne's teacher at Mt. Pleasant School?

Popular pages: Coming of Age in Mississippi

Anne Moody (Essie Mae): Character Analysis CHARACTERS

Important Quotations Explained MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

Every Marvel Movie Summed Up in a Single Sentence

QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5 Which character's given name is Essie Mae?

2 of 5 Who does Diddly "Dil" Moody, Anne's father, have an affair with and leave the family for?

3 of 5 Which character accidentally sets the wallpaper on fire while trying to scare Anne and Adline?

4 of 5 Which character is Anne's first boyfriend?

5 of 5 Which character is Anne's teacher at Mt. Pleasant School?

Popular pages: Coming of Age in Mississippi

Anne Moody (Essie Mae): Character Analysis CHARACTERS

Important Quotations Explained MAIN IDEAS

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

Every Marvel Movie Summed Up in a Single Sentence

QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

QUIZ: Is This a Mark Twain Quote or a Line from The Office?

QUIZ: Which Greek God Are You?

60 YA Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
Which character's given name is Essie Mae?

2 of 5
Who does Diddly "Dil" Moody, Anne's father, have an affair with and leave the family for?

3 of 5
Which character accidentally sets the wallpaper on fire while trying to scare Anne and Adline?

4 of 5
Which character is Anne's first boyfriend?

5 of 5
Which character is Anne's teacher at Mt. Pleasant School?