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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of prayers does Audre say for those who died in the tragedy in Chapter 7?
(a) Guardian prayers.
(b) Hail Marys.
(c) Prayers of scripture.
(d) Angel prayers.

2. What is the name of the boy in the author's class who helps her fit in with the good kids?
(a) Jim.
(b) Paul.
(c) Peter.
(d) Alvin.

3. Whom does Audre share a bed with growing up?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sisters.
(d) Her cousin.

4. How long does Audre say her first encounter with her first playmate lasted?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. What does Audre say her sisters are to her while they are growing up?
(a) Hateful.
(b) Distant.
(c) Close.
(d) Loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name the author and her family are called due to their light black skin?

2. What does Audre express a desire for in Chapter 4?

3. How old is Audre when she is raped on a rooftop?

4. What is the name of the group of bad kids in the author's elementary school class?

5. What is the name of the school that Audre attends as the first black student?

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