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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, the Delanys were referred to as being at the top of black ______.
(a) Standards.
(b) Intelligentsia.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Celebrities.

2. How old is Sadie?
(a) 103.
(b) 101.
(c) 100.
(d) 102.

3. Bessie refers to which saint?
(a) John.
(b) Paul.
(c) Luke.
(d) Peter.

4. What was the writer's first name?
(a) Beth.
(b) Gail.
(c) Annie.
(d) Lisa.

5. Mr. Delany often told Bessie that she could catch more flies with ____ than with vinegar.
(a) Honey.
(b) Salt.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Molasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bessie jokes about arriving at which place?

2. Bessie says she intends to live to be how old?

3. Although the sisters can be very different, they are _____.

4. How many of the children went to college?

5. Nanny came from which state?

(see the answer key)

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