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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 High Soul Burn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, which character does Sandy blame for the break up of her family and her "persecution"?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Cole.
(c) Deck.
(d) Redbone.

2. What does Birdie find in Aunt Dot's living room?
(a) A postcard from Deck.
(b) The Egyptian necklace.
(c) A photograph of Deck, Cole, and Carmen.
(d) The African mask.

3. What does Birdie do to try and fit in with the students at her private school?
(a) She joins the cheerleading squad.
(b) She wears her hair in a thick braid and gets her ears pierced.
(c) She skips school and hangs out near the park.
(d) She wears lipstick and has her hair braided into small braids.

4. Why does Sandy believe she is about to be arrested?
(a) Because she has been involved in a "revolutionary" women's rights cause.
(b) Because she has been involved in a "revolutionary" racial equality cause.
(c) Because she left unpaid speeding tickets in Boston.
(d) Because she is a feminist and a lesbian.

5. Why does Deck leave Brazil?
(a) He could not make any money selling his book.
(b) He was offered a teaching position at Berkeley.
(c) He encountered more racism there than in the United States.
(d) Cole was unhappy living in Brazil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Deck want to leave with Sandy?

2. What does Birdie tell the police officer about her relationship with Sandy?

3. Why does Deck insult Ronnie Parkman?

4. Which language does Birdie use while praying?

5. What does Birdie tell the children at the beach?

(see the answer key)

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