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Betsey Brown | Quiz

Ntozake Shange
This Study Guide consists of approximately 98 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Betsey Brown.

Betsey Brown | Quiz

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1)

Who fires Regina? (from Chapter 5)

Greer.
Betsey.
Jane.
Vida.
2)

Who tries to cover for Carrie not showing up for work? (from Chapter 14)

Greer.
Betsey.
Vida.
Charlie.
3)

What is the name of Betsey's new school? (from Chapter 6)

Dewey.
Franklin.
Roosevelt.
Hamilton.
4)

To Vida, what does Regina represent? (from Chapter 5)

Tradition.
Sexuality.
Knowledge.
Change.
5)

Who does Vida shout at in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

Eugene.
Greer.
Allard.
Betsey.
6)

Where is Roscoe in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

New York.
Chicago.
Los Angeles.
Dallas.
7)

What day is it that Carrie does not show up for work? (from Chapter 14)

Tuesday.
Friday.
Wednesday.
Monday.
8)

Who grieves the most that Carrie is not working for the Brown's anymore? (from Chapter 14)

Vida.
Charlie.
Betsey.
Allard.
9)

Why does Betsey create the hopscotch board? (from Chapter 7)

Her mother told her to.
To play with.
She was dared to do it.
Retaliation.
10)

How is Betsey treated by the other students on her first day at the white school? (from Chapter 6)

They ask her many questions.
They are too friendly.
They ignore her.
They taunt her.
11)

What does Betsey move because she misses her mom too much? (from Chapter 11)

A book.
A deck of cards.
A picture frame.
A dining chair.
12)

Where does Betsey decide to march? (from Chapter 8)

In the middle of the street.
Through a store.
On the sidewalk.
On the beach.
13)

What helps Betsey break into her new class successfully? (from Chapter 6)

Her mother's traditionalism.
Her father's lessons.
Eugene's strength.
Vida's homework help.
14)

What does Carrie do that surprises Betsey? (from Chapter 12)

She recites a line of poetry.
She doesn't know how to read.
She doesn't know who Shakespeare is.
She draws a picture.
15)

Which character is the most positive about school integration? (from Chapter 5)

Vida.
Jane.
Betsey.
Greer.
16)

What does Greer stop doing in Chapter 10? (from Chapter 10)

Drumming and quizzes.
Wearing African-style clothing.
Drumming.
Quizzes.
17)

What is the best word to describe Carrie's view of her own limitations? (from Chapter 12)

Realistic.
There are no limits.
Optimistic.
Pessimistic.
18)

When Jane sees Betsey in Chapter 9, what does she see in her? (from Chapter 9)

As a baby she needs to protect.
Her mother as a child.
Herself 15 years earlier.
Herself in the future.
19)

To Carrie, what can ruin clear thinking? (from Chapter 13)

Seeing a boy smile at you.
A kiss.
Being in the presecence of a boy.
A menstruation cycle.
20)

What is there a piece of at the Brown's home that Carrie left? (from Chapter 14)

A shirt.
A belt.
A pair of pants.
A necklace.
21)

Where is Miss. Maureen from? (from Chapter 7)

Texas.
Oklahoma.
Minnesota.
Mississippi.
22)

Who storms off in Chapter 10? (from Chapter 10)

Jane.
Betsey.
Charlie.
Greer.
23)

Who celebrates with the Veiled Prophet Parade? (from Chapter 8)

Jewish people.
Christian people.
White people.
Black people.
24)

Who sleeps in Vida's bed out of loneliness and fear? (from Chapter 10)

Betsey.
Charlie.
Allard.
Margot.
25)

In Chapter 5, where does Betsey sit when she thinks about school integration? (from Chapter 5)

Her retreat.
Susan Linda's house.
Her bedroom.
Veejay's house.
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