View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did every school building give out after the major event took place described in Chapter 8?
(a) Free clothes.
(b) Free school supplies.
(c) Free lunch.
(d) Free books.

2. How did Sister Loretta, August's father's new girlfriend, dress when August met her for the first time?
(a) Sister Loretta was in a black business suit.
(b) Sister Loretta wore a low-cut top and skirt.
(c) Sister Loretta had a shawl and pants on.
(d) Sister Loretta was covered from head to toe.

3. What did Gigi's mother say about Gigi's skin tone?
(a) Gigi should should be proud of her skin tone.
(b) Gigi should use tanning products.
(c) Gigi should talk to a dermatologist about her acne.
(d) Gigi should stay out of the sun, so that her skin did not get any darker.

4. What local girl was sent away when she got pregnant after being beaten by her mother?
(a) Charlsetta.
(b) Jennie.
(c) Dora.
(d) Beatrice.

5. What did August wish she had said to Angela after Angela disappeared?
(a) "Wait! We love you" (132).
(b) "We'll come with you - wherever you go" (132).
(c) "Don't believe them" (133).
(d) "See you tomorrow" (132).

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Jerome said to August?

2. At the start of Chapter 11, how old did the girls turn?

3. Where did August's mother's brother, Clyde, go to college? (51).

4. What was the name of the woman who braided August's hair as indicated in the latter part of Chapter 4?

5. On the final Page of Chapter 11, what realization did August have?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 313 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample