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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do people in the story go for fun on a Saturday night?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Fulton Street.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Greenwich Village.

2. What does Ina tell her mother that her father plans to do?
(a) Move west.
(b) Move back to the island.
(c) Have a son.
(d) Divorce her.

3. Which of the following does Selina like most while she is at college?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Prospect Park.
(c) Times Square.
(d) Coney Island.

4. Whose wedding does the family attend in Book 3?
(a) Beryl's sister's wedding.
(b) The wedding of 'Gatha Steed's daughter.
(c) Miss Thompson's wedding.
(d) Maritze's wedding.

5. How does Deighton's mistress treat him?
(a) She does not judge him.
(b) She wants his money.
(c) She calls him names.
(d) She wants to marry him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following reasons does Selina accept as the basis for Silla's eviction of Suggie?

2. How do others react when Selina tries to tell them about her mother's plan to sell her father's land?

3. What does Selina's mother bring home from work for Selina?

4. What is the Barbados island religion called?

5. Who is not in the Boyce family photograph?

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