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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the poet Betsey wanted to write about at school?
(a) Emily Dickinson.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) Paul Laurence Dunbar.
(d) Sojourner Truth.

2. Where does the Veiled Prophet parade take place?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) St. Lousis.
(d) Kansas City.

3. Who catches Eugene and Betsey kissing?
(a) Allard.
(b) Greer.
(c) Vida.
(d) Charlie.

4. Which of the words describes the demonstration?
(a) Uneventful.
(b) Mind-expanding.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Violent.

5. What does Betsey offer to do in Chapter 10?
(a) Teach the two younger children to read.
(b) Teach Vida to read.
(c) Help Vida cook and clean.
(d) Live with Miss Maureen.

6. Which of the following best describes Carrie?
(a) She is extremely educated.
(b) She has 6 kids and 4 ex-husbands.
(c) She is very much like Greer.
(d) She mirrors Jane exactly.

7. What do the children wonder in Chapter 10?
(a) What segregation is.
(b) Where Vida is.
(c) Where Jane is.
(d) Why they are being forced to go to a demonstration.

8. At night, what does Miss Maureen's become?
(a) A hairdresser.
(b) A dance club.
(c) A brothel.
(d) A bookstore.

9. What does Betsey declare herself of the Veiled Prophet Parade?
(a) Black King.
(b) Negro Queen.
(c) Black Queen.
(d) Negro Princess.

10. Who storms off in Chapter 10?
(a) Greer.
(b) Betsey.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Jane.

11. Who celebrates with the Veiled Prophet Parade?
(a) Jewish people.
(b) White people.
(c) Christian people.
(d) Black people.

12. How does Jane say that girls should sit?
(a) With their knees together.
(b) With their legs crossed.
(c) On their knees.
(d) With their knees apart.

13. Where does Betsey tell the cab driver to take her?
(a) The avenue.
(b) The boulevard.
(c) The walkway.
(d) The boardwalk.

14. What did Carrie teach Betsey?
(a) To stay away from Eugene.
(b) To feel good about herself.
(c) To appreciate her mother.
(d) To feel better about her race.

15. What does Jane do when she sees Betsey in Chapter 9?
(a) She ignores her.
(b) She hugs her.
(c) She slaps her.
(d) She yells at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Betsey's life goal?

2. What does Carrie say to Jane about the children?

3. What does Greer spend his morning doing in Chapter 10?

4. What does Betsey dream of being in Chapter 14?

5. Where does Betsey decide to march?

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