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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 147-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maya's son's name?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Al.
(c) Robert.
(d) Guy.

2. What gift does Sheikhali send to Maya?
(a) Refrigerator.
(b) Car.
(c) Gold necklace.
(d) Pearl earrings.

3. Which of the following best describes Maya?
(a) Obsessive.
(b) Shy.
(c) Passionate.
(d) Meek.

4. When Maya and Torvash find themselves alone at Dieter's house, what does Torvash say about their host?
(a) He's probably a Nazi.
(b) He's a spy.
(c) They're old friends.
(d) He's old and senile.

5. One day, Kojo tells Maya that she has visitors waiting in the:
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Foyer.
(c) Back room.
(d) Yard.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Maya tells Malcolm X why she is upset, how does he reply?

2. Why does Maya refuse Sheikhali's offer?

3. This book recounts the author's years in:

4. "The Blacks" is the name of a:

5. How does the author feel about discrimination?

(see the answer key)

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