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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Freedman order Maya to do?
(a) read a book
(b) walk his dog
(c) take off her clothes
(d) go to school

2. What are girls in Stamps required to learn?
(a) dressmaking and baking
(b) cooking and cleaning
(c) embroidery, crochet and tatting
(d) childcare, sewing and driving

3. What do the black men do for the big summer gathering?
(a) sing
(b) fish for bass
(c) dance
(d) hunt deer

4. What is one of Mrs. Cullinan's main problems?
(a) She is uneducated.
(b) She is black.
(c) She is an alcoholic.
(d) She is poor.

5. What do Maya and her best friend call the language that they create?
(a) Ameriring
(b) Tut
(c) Lou
(d) Ugh

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Maya and Bailey after the incident with Mr. Freedman?

2. What does Maya do with the first Valentine she ever receives?

3. What convinces Maya as she is leaving that Mrs. Cullinan now knows her name?

4. Why does Maya keep quiet about Mr. Freedman's rape of her?

5. An adult Maya suggests that black people survive ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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