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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who learns to quilt from Grandma Dee and Aunt Dicie/Big Dee?
(a) Hakim-a-barber.
(b) Wangero.
(c) Ms. Johnson.
(d) Maggie.

2. To what group of people does Ms. Johnson ask Hakim-a-barber if he belongs?
(a) Her Muslim neighbors who raise cattle.
(b) Sheep farmers down the road.
(c) A group of local artisans.
(d) Muslim extremists in Augusta.

3. Who is the first male character to appear onstage in "Everyday Use?"
(a) Hakim-a-barber.
(b) Grandpa Jarrell.
(c) John Thomas.
(d) Great Grandpa Ezra.

4. How many rooms did the Johnsons' previous house have?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. Who takes Polaroids of the Johnson family reunion?
(a) Mrs. Johnson.
(b) Hakim-a-barber.
(c) Dee.
(d) Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What noises tell Ms. Johnson someone is standing outside the room in which she and Wangero are?

2. To whom does Ms. Johnson promise to give the quilts Grandma Dee pieced?

3. What drives Jimmy T, a former suitor, away from Dee?

4. What kind of jobs has Ms. Johnson always done well?

5. What does Dee's companion do for a living?

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