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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives with swollen eyes from crying?
(a) Sarenta.
(b) D.
(c) Jayjones.
(d) No one.

2. Of what does Jayjones accuse Neeka?
(a) Of wanting him to be someone he is not.
(b) Of wanting him to become too white.
(c) Of sounding like their mother.
(d) Of doing something that made the cop bother him.

3. Who watches the three girls jump rope?
(a) Neeka's mother.
(b) The older boys.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The younger girls.

4. What racial heritage is D?
(a) Hispanic.
(b) Black.
(c) Caucasian.
(d) Mixed.

5. How does Neeka's mother feel about D when she first meets her?
(a) Suspicious.
(b) Motherly.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What habit does the narrator pick up from D that her mother dislikes?

2. What does Jayjones think will not help racism?

3. What does D say to Neeka and the narrator when they meet and they ask about her family?

4. Why have several colleges contacted Jayjones?

5. In what condition is Jayjones when he arrives?

(see the answer key)

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