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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does the opening scene remind Lorene?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her daughter.
(c) Her own time as a student.
(d) Her parents' house in South Carolina.

2. What does the person Lorene and her parents see give Lorene?
(a) A map of the school.
(b) A graduation gift of $5.
(c) Encouragement and a description of the administration.
(d) A warning about coming here as a black student.

3. What position has Lorene occupied at St. Paul's?
(a) Admissions officer.
(b) Trustee.
(c) Professor.
(d) Loan officer.

4. What question bothers Lorene on her religion exam?
(a) What Jesus' role in her life is.
(b) Whether Jesus was the son of God.
(c) Who Jesus is.
(d) What Jesus wants from her.

5. What does Lorene say St. Paul's effect on her was?
(a) It kept her in her black skin.
(b) It let her escape her race while she was getting an education.
(c) It prepared her for being an adult, married woman.
(d) It let her become comfortable in her black skin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene do after getting into St. Paul's?

2. Where does Lorene go to school?

3. What change was made at St. Paul's in 1971?

4. What is the scene where Black Ice begins?

5. What is St. Paul's looking for, in 1971?

(see the answer key)

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