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What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day | Quiz

Pearl Cleage
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What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day | Quiz

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1)

What does Ava involve herself in work that summer? (from June, Chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24)

as a teacher
as a hair stylist
in Eddie's store
the Sewing Circus
2)

What does Eddie propose to do about Frank? (from September, Chapters 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11)

he wants him to leave town
he wants to go after him
he thinks he should be in jail
he thinks he should get therapy
3)

From whom did Joyce receive a letter in July? (from July, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

Reverend Anderson
an ex-boyfriend
a wealthy uncle
a friend from college
4)

Whose arrival in Joyce's house brings joy? (from June, Chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24)

Phyllis
Eddie
Betty
Imani
5)

Why is Ava remaining celibate? (from July, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

she has to take care of the baby too much
she is too sick for sex
because of being HIV positive
she hasn't met any guys
6)

How many of the girls attended the first meeting at Joyce's house? (from July, Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14)

half of them
all of them
only two
none of them
7)

What do Ava and Eddie think Frank represents? (from September, Chapters 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11)

the disadvantages of being poor
the problem with the child welfare system
a young man who needs to find his way
negative sterotype about black people
8)

What happens to Imani medically by November? (from November, Epilogue)

she is starting to breath better
she is talking better
the casts are off her legs
her burns are all healed
9)

What does Eddie do while they talk? (from July, Chapters 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10)

sit-ups
cooks dinner
drinks some wine
massages Ava's feet
10)

What was Joyce told in July about her Sewing Circus? (from July, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

they had to meet in a different room
they needed to change their meeting time
it could no longer meet at church
they were to include boys in it
11)

Of what do Eddie and Ava finally convince Joyce? (from August, Chapters 1, 2 and 3)

to move to a better neighborhood
to go back to school
to start dating again
to keep a gun in the house
12)

What is Ava told about the break-ins? (from July, Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14)

they think they know the two boys doing it
the police aren't trying to find the guilty party
they have always happened around there
nothing has actually been stolen
13)

With whom is Ava spending a lot of time in her second month? (from July, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

Gerry
Eddie
Donald
Nancy Underwood
14)

How do Ava and Joyce find Reverend Anderson when they visit him? (from August, Chapters 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16)

drunk and incoherent
sick and unconscious
angry and withdrawn
apologetic
15)

What do Eddie, Joyce and Ava do about the baby Joyce brought home? (from June, Chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24)

throw a party
buy a bunch of food
take up a collection for expenses
plan for a happy life for her
16)

What does Eddie want Joyce to do? (from July, Chapters 20, 21, 22 and 23)

get a gun
get an alarm system
get a better lock on her door
move near him
17)

Who does Joyce see as a beacon of hope for the Sewing Circus? (from August, Chapters 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16)

Aretha
Imani
Ava
Eddie
18)

To what does Ava tell Eddie no? (from July, Chapters 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19)

seeing him again
becoming engaged
staying the night at his house
going to the movies
19)

What do Ava and Joyce hear while watching Mattie's house? (from September, Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6)

gunshots
Imani crying
Frank beating Mattie
hammers and saws being used
20)

What happens to Eddie and Ava in November? (from November, Epilogue)

they break up
they are married
they move to Florida
they adopt a child
21)

What do Ava and Eddie talk about when they go inside? (from July, Chapters 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10)

how he feels about HIV
his education
his mother
his time in Vietnam
22)

What does Ava do for Aretha? (from July, Chapters 20, 21, 22 and 23)

gives her a haircut
writes Interlochen
takes her to the store
gives her money
23)

What does Joyce encourage Ava to do about Eddie and him going to jail? (from July, Chapters 11, 12, 13 and 14)

drop it
ask his brother
talk to him
ask the police
24)

What does Ava tell Joyce about to convince her to worry about the robberies? (from July, Chapters 20, 21, 22 and 23)

about what could happen to the girls
about an old neighbor of hers in Atlanta
about kids on crack
about rapes that are also happening
25)

How does Joyce demonstrate the use of condoms? (from June, Chapters 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24)

with jumbo hot dogs
with clay
on a carved stick
with water
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