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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Butterfly on F Street and Gospel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Lonney two years after marriage?
(a) Brenda cheats on Lonney.
(b) Lonney is killed in an accident at work.
(c) Lonney joins the Army.
(d) Lonney is fired from his job.

2. What is the name of the judge who sentences Samuel Sr.?
(a) Judge John Tellingford.
(b) Judge Robert Jones.
(c) Judge William McKenna.
(d) Judge Franklin Rogers.

3. In "The First Day", what does the protagonist do as an "old, old game" between her and her mother?
(a) The protagonist pretends to refuse a kiss.
(b) The protagonist presses her mother's lips together.
(c) The protagonist squeezes her mother's hand too tight.
(d) The protagonist bats her eyelashes.

4. What position does Lonney's father hold?
(a) Lonney's father is a "big shot Negro officer" in the Army.
(b) Lonney's father is a mechanic for the Army.
(c) Lonney's father is a cook on a Navy vessel.
(d) Lonney's father is president of a bank.

5. What color are the protagonist's socks in "The First Day"?
(a) White trimmed with green.
(b) One is black, one is white.
(c) Yellow trimmed in white and black.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cassandra drive Gladys Harper?

2. What does the protagonist's mother see as the "beginning and end of the world"?

3. In "The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed", when the car stalls, who is able to get it started?

4. What interrupts Cassandra as she writes her phone number down for Wesley?

5. What toy does Madeleine bring with her as Maddie drags the children out of the house?

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