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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jackie and her siblings use to soothe Georgina's feet at night?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Epsom salt.
(c) Ice water.
(d) Vinegar.

2. How did Jacqueline Woodson's family travel from Ohio to South Carolina each winter when she was young?
(a) By bus.
(b) By car.
(c) By airplane.
(d) By train.

3. During what years was John F. Kennedy President of the United States?
(a) 1961-1963.
(b) 1961-1965.
(c) 1963-1965.
(d) 1959-1961.

4. Where was William J. Woodson born?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Mississippi.

5. What street did Mary Anne's parents live on in South Carolina?
(a) Center Street.
(b) Smith Street.
(c) Jackson Street.
(d) Hall Street.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Georgina tell her grandchildren never to do?

3. Where were Jacqueline Woodson's ancestors living when they were slaves?

4. How old is Dell described as in "The Beginning"?

5. Where had Mary Anne's sister recently moved in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?

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