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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Malcolm X born?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1925.
2. Where had Mary Anne's sister recently moved in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?
(a) Texas.
(b) Missouri.
(c) New York.
(d) California.
3. Who in Jacqueline Woodson's family wanted her to be named simply "Jack"?
(a) Her aunts.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her father.
4. How many children did Grandma Georgiana's mother give birth to?
(a) 19.
(b) 5.
(c) 13.
(d) 3.
5. What is the name of Jacqueline Woodson's father?
(a) Jack Austin Woodson.
(b) James Allen Woodson.
(c) Peter Paul Woodson.
(d) John Robert Woodson.
Short Answer Questions
1. What creatures "keep going / as though they know their song / is our lullaby" in the poem "Lullaby"?
2. Who was Thomas Woodson's mother?
3. What is the name of Mary Anne Woodson's sister who was less than a year older than her?
4. What is the name of Jacqueline Woodson's maternal grandfather?
5. When does Jackie describe her grandfather bringing home superhero comic books for his grandchildren in "Hope"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are the poet's parents described in "Second Daughter’s Second Day on Earth"?
2. How is the Woodsons' lineage described in "The Woodsons of Ohio"?
3. How is the history of slavery described in Jackie's maternal grandparents' ancestry in "The Garden"?
4. How is life in Greenville described in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?
5. How does the author describe the names in her family in "Family Names"?
6. How does the author establish the social and political atmosphere into which she was born in "Second Daughter’s Second Day on Earth"?
7. What event is described in the poem "The Candy Lady"?
8. What story is related from Grandma Georgiana's perspective in "Other People’s Memory"?
9. Who are the people described in "The Almost Friends"?
10. How is Odell described in the poem "Uncle Odell"? Who was named for Odell?
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