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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does August say saved her brother from feeling "halfway whole" (3)?
(a) Education.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Faith.
(d) Friendship.
2. What kind of car did August's white neighbors drive when they left in Chapter 8?
(a) Chevy convertibles.
(b) Ford trucks.
(c) Mercedes sedans.
(d) Station wagons.
3. What is the name of the area where August and her family lived before moving to Brooklyn?
(a) SweetGrove.
(b) Tennessee Swamp.
(c) BitterFields.
(d) The Bronx.
4. What did August want, do, and/or think, when she first saw Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi as a child in Brooklyn?
(a) August had a natural distaste for the girls.
(b) August hated them because she had no friends.
(c) August wanted to be a part of who they were.
(d) August yelled at the girls for being stuck-up.
5. As referenced in Chapter 1, when August was 15, where did her father send her for the summer?
(a) A boarding school in New York City.
(b) A therapist, Sister Sonja.
(c) August's mother's home in Tennessee.
(d) A mosque to pray.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did August and her brother ask Sister Loretta to do with her hair?
2. What color was Sylvia's room?
3. What did Gigi's mother say about Gigi's skin tone?
4. What sort of lessons did Sylvia take that were surprising to August in Chapter 9?
5. What did Jerome do to August that was the first sign of their relationship?
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