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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was August's brother's wife's name in the most-recent timeline?
(a) Fatima.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Sonja.
(d) Alafia.
2. Where did August's mother's brother, Clyde, go to college? (51).
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) Brown University.
(c) Howard University.
(d) University of Texas.
3. In what condition did August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi find the man who raped Gigi in Chapter 4?
(a) The man hid underneath the stairs "waited for the girls and jumped out like he wanted to rape all the girls" (58).
(b) The man "...was shooting up heroin and had a look the girls had never seen before" (54).
(c) The man had "a needle clinched and dripping from his left hand" (59).
(d) The man was "asleep, alone, and snoring" (59).
4. As referenced in Chapter 1, when August was 15, where did her father send her for the summer?
(a) A therapist, Sister Sonja.
(b) A boarding school in New York City.
(c) August's mother's home in Tennessee.
(d) A mosque to pray.
5. As noticed in Chapter 3, what was one of the first things August spotted about Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi at school?
(a) The way they could just look at each other without saying a word, but understood one another anyway.
(b) The tiny bones at the back of their necks.
(c) The expensive and beautiful clothes they wore.
(d) The sharp edges of their collarbones.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does August say saved her brother from feeling "halfway whole" (3)?
2. When August was a child, what statement did she always tell her brother when he asked about their mother?
3. In Chapter 2, what did August notice about the white people in her apartment building?
4. What kind of car did August's white neighbors drive when they left in Chapter 8?
5. What did the August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi decide to do to protect Gigi after she was sexually assaulted?
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