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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mattie tell Etta that Etta needs?
(a) A good job
(b) A facelift
(c) A husband
(d) A bigger house

2. How is the information about the characters to be presented?
(a) In poems
(b) In individual stories
(c) In bullet points
(d) In long verse

3. Mattie is so angry she wants to ______________________.
(a) smother the old woman in her sleep
(b) spit in the old woman's freakish blue eyes
(c) slap the old woman senseless
(d) shoot the old woman

4. What does Mattie do for Basil this evening?
(a) Irons his clothes
(b) Cleans his room
(c) Mends his shirts
(d) Cooks dinner

5. What did Basil do to the police officer?
(a) Shot him
(b) Punched him in the gut
(c) Kicked him
(d) Broke his wrist

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the attorney advise Mattie regarding Basil's bail?

2. What is the demographic of the area where Brewster Place is located?

3. What does the Opening Poem tell the reader the book will be about?

4. The women of Brewster Place came, went and ______________________.

5. About what does Mattie secretly wonder?

(see the answer key)

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