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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was found in the dead woman's pocket once the police find her in Chapter 12?
(a) A necklace with a gold cross.
(b) A picture of a young man and $10.
(c) A health insurance card and a license.
(d) A Medicaid card and a $5 food stamp.

2. In the conclusion of Chapter 14, August states that it should have been whom flying instead of Gjigi?
(a) August or Sylvia.
(b) James or her mother.
(c) August or Angela.
(d) Sylvia or Angela.

3. What does August describe Sylvia's father spouting in Chapter 15?
(a) Lectures on discipline.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Poetry.
(d) TV show quotes.

4. Where did August look for Jennie's children faces at the start of Chapter 12?
(a) The hallways of her apartment building.
(b) The outside of Jennie's apartment.
(c) The streets of Brooklyn.
(d) The faces of strangers.

5. In Chapter 2, what did August notice about the white people in her apartment building?
(a) The white people were causing riots and violence.
(b) The white people were jovial and friendly.
(c) The white people were moving out of the building.
(d) The white people were always fighting and arguing in the hallways.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Jerome when he met August?

2. Which girl (August, Sylvia, Gigi, and Angela) was the most popular, as mentioned in Chapter 5?

3. How did August feel about the free items she received after the catastrophe that happened in her neighborhood?

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

5. What kind of uniform was Sylvia wearing when August saw her in the streets after Sylvia had left August's school at the end of Chapter 10?

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