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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Snowfall” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is the girl in when she “had tired of fighting off boys and gave in” (55)?
(a) 10th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 11th.

2. What does Caroletta tell Eula she feels God does not want people to do for decades and decades?
(a) Be school teachers.
(b) Go untouched.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Live a sin free life.

3. What day of the week does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin making peach cobbler while her mother drinks?
(a) Monday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Sunday.

4. What is the real name of the man for whom the little girl’s mother makes peach cobbler?
(a) Pastor Neely.
(b) Pastor Jacobs.
(c) Pastor McFeely.
(d) Pastor Nelson.

5. Why was their father nicknamed Stet in the short story “Dear Sister”?
(a) Because he wore a stethoscope around his neck.
(b) Because in high school he always wore a Stetson hat.
(c) Because he sold Stetson hats.
(d) Because he always wore Stetson cologne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Olivia say to Trevor when he pulls away from his mother when she tries to hug him in “Peach Cobbler”?

2. What type of alcohol does the little girl’s mother drink when the pastor does not come on Monday in “Peach Cobbler”?

3. With whom did Tasheta recently celebrate her fifth anniversary in "Dear Sister"?

4. What does Olivia do after she leaves Trevor’s house after their final tutoring session in “Peach Cobbler”?

5. What does Rhonda say “Black women aren’t meant to” (75) do at the start of “Snowfall”?

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