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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Round Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asked Rudy to be her boyfriend in "Conversation with Rudy"?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Alice.
(c) Annie.
(d) Samantha.

2. In "The Day I Was Born Again," what day of the week was it?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Friday.

3. How old was Cassius when Granddaddy Herman died?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

4. What was Miz Alberta teaching people to do in "Before That"?
(a) Get an ID.
(b) Make phone calls.
(c) Vote on a voting machine.
(d) Use a microwave.

5. In "Conversation with an Old White Guy," how long had the cop Cassius talked to been a police officer?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Before That," what did Rudy eat before he felt like throwing up?

2. In what grade did Cassius write about having trouble reading?

3. In "Shelter," how many steps do Lucky, Cassius, and Rudy run up to take shelter from the rain?

4. How old was Cassius when he thought that maybe boxing could take him away from everything?

5. Where did Cassius find the cop in "Conversation with an Old White Guy"?

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