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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What narrative perspective is Another Brooklyn related?
(a) Third person omniscient.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person limited.
(d) First person.

2. What was the color of the pullout sofa in August's childhood apartment?
(a) Dark brown.
(b) Light red.
(c) Dark blue.
(d) Dark green.

3. What is the origin of August's birth name?
(a) "August" sounded beautiful to her mother.
(b) August's parents were married in August.
(c) August was born in the month of August.
(d) August was her mother's favorite month.

4. When did August visit her father in New York City (5)?
(a) Thanksgiving Day.
(b) August's birthday.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) New Year's Eve.

5. Who reminded August, Sylvia, Gigi, and Angela of the old man who ran a sketchy shoe repair shop?
(a) Sylvia's father.
(b) The man who raped Gigi.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Geppetto.

Short Answer Questions

1. As indicated in Chapter 4, what did August say her father had to do, because they had to live without August's mother?

2. After leaving her brother and returning to their father's apartment after the funeral, how did August feel?

3. In the middle of Chapter 7, what did Gigi share about the pastor at her church?

4. What did the woman who lived below August's apartment look like?

5. As a young girl, why did August roam the streets at the start of Chapter 3?

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