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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did August's father read after Sister Loretta arrived?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Old Man and the Sea.
(c) The Book of Mormon.
(d) The Qur'an.

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

3. At the end of Chapter 5, how did Sylvia respond when August, Gigi, and Angela asked her what she loved?
(a) Sylvia replied, "I will be the most famous actress ever" (62).
(b) Sylvia rejoined, "I'm too young to answer that question" (62).
(c) Sylvia told the girls, "I have no clue. My parents will decide that" (63).
(d) Sylvia answered, "I'm not the boss of me. How the hell would I even know" (63).

4. How did August feel about the free items she received after the catastrophe that happened in her neighborhood?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Thankful.
(d) Ashamed.

5. What did Sylvia say about the altar boys at her church as a response to Gigi's secret about the pastor at her church?
(a) The altar boys were abused.
(b) The altar boys should not be trusted if you were the only altar girl.
(c) The altar boys were rude and disrespectful of the elders of the church.
(d) The altar boys only wanted to worship and go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Quote that precedes the narrative, what will you find when you turn right?

2. What vocation did Sylvia believe her father wanted her to become when she was older?

3. Who reminded August, Sylvia, Gigi, and Angela of the old man who ran a sketchy shoe repair shop?

4. How old was August when she went sexually further with Jerome than just kissing at the end of Chapter 9?

5. How did August, Sylvia, and Angela respond to Gigi's rape?

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