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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me," Pages 160-213 (Roy, Celestial, Roy, Andre, Roy, Celestial) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Andre's father meet the woman he left Andre's mother for?
(a) A trade show.
(b) A church banquet.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A grocery store.

2. Where did Roy's father work by day?
(a) Jackson's Concrete.
(b) Buck's Sporting Goods.
(c) James's Auto Shop.
(d) Wilson's General Store.

3. About how many hours straight does Roy describe spending with Davina after he went to her home for dinner the first time in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me"?
(a) 48.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 36.

4. What was Andre's first choice for college, but his father would not pay the tuition?
(a) Yale.
(b) Morehouse.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Xavier.

5. What dessert had Celestial promised to bring to Thanksgiving dinner for her father?
(a) German chocolate cake.
(b) Strawberry shortcake.
(c) Sweet potato pie.
(d) Lemon meringues.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Roy say is the best place to be black and struggling in Part One: "Bridge Music"?

2. How old was Andre when his parents divorced?

3. Who said "Black love is Black wealth" (135)?

4. What does Celestial describe marriage as being like in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me"?

5. When Olive met Roy's biological father, about how old was he?

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