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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What teacher of Mattie’s shows enthusiasm for her acceptance to Barnard College?
(a) Miss Wilcox.
(b) Miss Parrish.
(c) Miss James.
(d) Miss Ross.

2. Who invites Mattie to her home and gives her books in Chapters 15-16?
(a) Miss Wilcox.
(b) Miss Gillette.
(c) Mrs. Hennessey.
(d) Miss Parris.

3. Barnard College has been associated with what university since 1900?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Boston University.
(c) Columbia University.
(d) Princeton University.

4. Where does Mattie dream of going to college in the beginning of the novel?
(a) St. Mary's College.
(b) Barnard College.
(c) Sarah Lawrence College.
(d) Douglass College.

5. How much money does Uncle Fifty promise to give Mattie for her trip to attend college?
(a) $30.
(b) $10.
(c) $50.
(d) $20.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who announces that Uncle Fifty has skipped town?

2. What age was Minnie Compeau when she left school?

3. What is the name of Mattie’s older brother?

4. Weaver Smith’s ancestors were slaves where?

5. The historical account of Chester Gillette is that he met Grace Brown at his uncle’s skirt factory located where?

(see the answer key)

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