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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: "Generosity," Pages 217-257 (Andre, Celestial, Roy, Celestial, Andre) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At whose house does Davina say she is living when she invites Roy over for dinner?
(a) Sarah Tucker's.
(b) Jack Williams's.
(c) Uncle Pat's.
(d) Miss Annie Mae's.

2. What novel by James Baldwin did Roy's French teacher give him?
(a) Go Tell It on the Mountain.
(b) Another Country.
(c) The Fire Next Time.
(d) Notes of a Native Son.

3. When Olive develops lung cancer, how long has it been since she has touched a cigarette?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 23 years.
(c) 14 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. How much money does Roy describe paying to park his car across from Celestial's shop in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) $12.
(b) $20.
(c) $4.
(d) $10.

5. How old does Celestial say she was when Gloria taught her to pray?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Celestial's hair changed in Part Three: "Generosity"?

2. What does Celestial ask for that upsets Roy and leads him to leave the bedroom in Part Three: "Generosity"?

3. Why is Andre unable to use Big Roy's phone when he arrives in Part Three: "Generosity"?

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

5. Who was Roy's French teacher in school?

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