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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 41-63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Aunt Ruby have?
(a) Nine.
(b) None.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

2. Why do Jackie's parents get divorced?
(a) They do not.
(b) Her daddy cheats on her mama.
(c) They do not love each other.
(d) Her mama beats her daddy.

3. What does Renard site as hypocrisy in the war?
(a) Women are not allowed to serve in the military.
(b) Black people can't enlist.
(c) Black people are risking their lives but still do not have equal rights.
(d) The war is supposed to be over.

4. What is wrong with the neighborhood school's sign?
(a) It is leaning and chipped.
(b) It has a spelling error.
(c) It has graffiti on it.
(d) There is no sign.

5. What does Josephine do when she does not want her kids hearing her?
(a) Covers her mouth.
(b) Goes to her room.
(c) Speaks Creole.
(d) Whispers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Renard harassed by a police officer at City Park?

2. Where was Terry after he left Jackie?

3. Who does Nelson compare Renard to?

4. What do Jackie's upstairs neighbors do that upsets her?

5. What is Jackie's position at the nursery?

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