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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did August, Sylvia, and Angela respond to Gigi's rape?
(a) August, Sylvia, and Angela made a plan to run away with Gigi.
(b) August, Sylvia, and Angela promised to find the man and kill him.
(c) August, Sylvia, and Angela insisted that Gigi immediately tell her mother.
(d) August, Sylvia, and Angela told Gigi that she could stay at Sylvia's house to get away from him.

2. As a young girl, why did August roam the streets at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) August walked the streets looking for her mother.
(b) August ran around the streets with her girlfriends.
(c) August walked the streets for drugs.
(d) August roamed the streets asking for money.

3. In Chapter 1, while meeting with therapist, Sister Sonja, as a teenager for the first time, how did August begin the session?
(a) "I hope my mother is alive..." (15).
(b) "I merely want to see her..." (16).
(c) "She will never come back..." (12).
(d) "I was waiting for my mother..." (15).

4. How old was August when she first saw Jerome in Chapter 9?
(a) 14.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

5. What kind of car did August's white neighbors drive when they left in Chapter 8?
(a) Mercedes sedans.
(b) Ford trucks.
(c) Chevy convertibles.
(d) Station wagons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What major event happened to August's brother in Chapter 2?

2. As noticed in Chapter 3, what was one of the first things August spotted about Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi at school?

3. In what condition did August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi find the man who raped Gigi in Chapter 4?

4. What did the August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi decide to do to protect Gigi after she was sexually assaulted?

5. How old was Jerome when he met August?

(see the answer key)

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