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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: "Bridge Music," Pages 41-68 (Letters).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Celestial dress the baby doll in that looked like Roy and that earned her an award?
(a) A KKK hood.
(b) A white gown.
(c) A police uniform.
(d) A prison uniform.

2. When Roy describes his marriage at a year and a half in Part One: "Bridge Music," what movie does he compare it to?
(a) Love Jones.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) To Have and Have Not.
(d) It's a Wonderful Life.

3. Where does Roy say is the best place to be black and struggling in Part One: "Bridge Music"?
(a) The United States.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Canada.

4. Roy says in Part One: "Bridge Music" that "home isn't where you land; home is where you" what (4)?
(a) "Begin."
(b) "Stay."
(c) "Launch."
(d) "Live."

5. Who is the attorney that was retained for Roy's appeal?
(a) Mr. Roberts.
(b) Mr. Floyd.
(c) Mr. Banks.
(d) Mr. Duncan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical trait does Roy share with Walter?

2. What does Walter give Roy instead of money, according to Roy's letter to Celestial in Part One: "Bridge Music"?

3. What is the name of the parish where Roy's parents live?

4. What is the name of Roy's biological father?

5. Where does Roy describe his childhood friend Myron's father being in a letter to Celestial in Part One: "Bridge Music"?

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