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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zelda tell Lipsha about Fleur?
(a) That she tried to kill herself.
(b) That she wanted to marry a white man.
(c) That she knew how to fly.
(d) That she owned the first bingo hall.

2. What does Zelda say she knew before the dance?
(a) That it would last all night.
(b) That the punch would be strong.
(c) That Lipsha would be there.
(d) That Shawnee would be the hit of the gathering.

3. What job does Lipsha take in Chapter 5?
(a) Bartender at a night club.
(b) Worker at the post office.
(c) Cleaning Lyman's bingo hall.
(d) Usher at a movie theater.

4. To what does Lipsha compare the light of Zelda's smile?
(a) That of a goddess.
(b) That of the sun.
(c) That of a saint.
(d) That of the sea.

5. What does June eat out of the oven before walking to the school bus?
(a) Part of a pie.
(b) Roasted vegetables.
(c) Burnt crumbs.
(d) Toast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lyman offer Lipsha for his pipe?

2. Whom does Lipsha wish he could carry himself like?

3. What type of documentary does Albertine watch the night she can't fall asleep?

4. Who took Shawnee and Redford in?

5. What does the narrator say Albertine did not escape?

(see the answer key)

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