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Florence King | Quiz

Florence King
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1)

When did Henry Adams die? (from Chapter 6)

1925.
1945.
1930.
1918.
2)

Where did Florence acquire an efficiency apartment in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

New York, NY.
The Mount Pleasant district.
The South Side.
Chicago, IL.
3)

What did Florence's junior high school become a school for a year after she began attending? (from Chapter 7)

Black children.
Young boys.
Young girls.
Business college.
4)

What overdeveloped girl in Florence's class explained they were determining where to put each person in the junior high track in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6)

Jennifer Hopkins.
Sarah Hopkins.
Andrea Frankle.
Ann Hopkins.
5)

Where did Herb finally secure a job in Chapter 7? (from Chapter 7)

A government office.
A sandwich shop.
A music supply store.
A bar.
6)

In Chapter 9, the college president stated, "a smart woman is one who's smart enough to know when to" what? (from Chapter 9 & 10)

Be quiet.
Be dumb.
Be meek.
Be assertive.
7)

Granny and Jensy accepted Florence's career path when they saw what in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

Her apartment.
Her degree.
Her clothes.
Her checks.
8)

Of whose daughter and her lover did Granny refer to as two "poor twisted women who love each other" in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

Mrs. Williams'.
Mrs. Fanny's.
Mrs. Kincaid's.
Mrs. Anderson's.
9)

What did Florence tell the school nurse she wanted to have in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

A lobotomy.
A baby.
A disenchantment.
A hysterectomy.
10)

To what junior high school did Florence transfer a year after she began attending? (from Chapter 7)

Williams Senior High.
Anderson Senior High.
Central Junior-Senior High.
Powell Junior High.
11)

What term refers to the automatic repetition of vocalizations made by another person? (from Chapter 13)

Echonaia.
Echocomy.
Echania.
Echolalia.
12)

What university did Florence attend for her undergraduate degree? (from Chapter 9 & 10)

American University.
University of Mississippi.
Oxford University.
Jamestown University.
13)

Who moved into the maid's apartment when Granny inherited a house in Chapter 7? (from Chapter 7)

Florence.
Jensy.
Herb.
Mama.
14)

Who did Bres and Florence visit for Christmas in Chapter 15? (from Chapter 14 & 15)

The Darnay sisters.
The Andras sisters.
The Vernon sisters.
The Smith sisters.
15)

What is the name of the junior high school Florence attended? (from Chapter 6)

Central Jr. High.
Maxwell Jr. High.
Williams Jr. High.
Powell Jr. High.
16)

Who did Florence have a sexual affair with in Chapter 12? (from Chapter 12)

Dr. Newton.
Dr. Anderson.
Dr. Nelson.
Dr. James.
17)

Who did Florence begin helping with her French homework in Chapter 15? (from Chapter 14 & 15)

Tulaplee.
Andronica.
Bres.
Sarah.
18)

Who borrowed Florence's English textbooks for her fiancé in Chapter 11? (from Chapter 11)

Bres.
Sara.
El.
Nina.
19)

Where was Bres when she died? (from Chapter 16)

At her mother's house.
On her way to Batesville.
On her way to Memphis.
In her dorm room.
20)

With what gentleman did Granny attempt to create a match with Florence in Chapter 17? (from Chapter 17)

Lloyd.
Fred.
James.
Larry.
21)

What did Florence's French teacher suggest she become in Chapter 8? (from Chapter 8)

A teacher.
A writer.
A journalist.
A book translator.
22)

What university was suggested to Florence for graduate studies in Chapter 12? (from Chapter 12)

University of Mississippi.
Louisiana State University.
Georgetown University.
Oxford University.
23)

To what college did most people seeking a French major go to in Chapter 9, according to Florence's French teacher? (from Chapter 9 & 10)

University of Alabama.
University of Mississippi.
Georgetown.
Oxford.
24)

What position did Florence take for the History Department as a summer job in Chapter 12? (from Chapter 12)

Analyst.
Researcher.
Typist.
Assistant professor.
25)

What refers to a formal ball and social gathering, often the venue for presenting débutantes - usually May through December? (from Chapter 6)

Cotillion ball.
Marriage nuptual.
Coterie.
Opener.
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