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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the church that Mary Anne took her children to attend in Brooklyn?
(a) Broadway.
(b) Bedford Avenue.
(c) Park Avenue.
(d) Bushwick Avenue.

2. What led to Hope's interest in science, according to the poet in "Chemistry"?
(a) Girls.
(b) Comic books.
(c) Saturday cartoons.
(d) Horror movies.

3. Whose wish for a man's head on a platter is described in the poem "Bible Times"?
(a) Salome's.
(b) Cain's.
(c) Abel's.
(d) Judas's.

4. When was William J. Woodson born?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1859.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1799.

5. What was Mary Anne's sister Caroline called?
(a) Mimi.
(b) Kay.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Lena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jacqueline Woodson's maternal grandfather?

2. Who are the people that lived across the road from Jackie's grandmother and who she warned them to stay away from in the poem "The Almost Friends"?

3. What breakfast does the poet describe eating in "Bible Times"?

4. When did the American Civil War end?

5. How does Jacqueline Woodson describe her infant fists in "Second Daughter's Second Day on Earth"?

(see the answer key)

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