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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Our Dill-The Griot of Grover Street: Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mbalia want readers to feel when they read Black Boy Joy?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Happy.
(c) Exhilarated.
(d) Jubilant.

2. What does Javon Lawrence's mother do for a living?
(a) Neurologist.
(b) Obstetrician.
(c) Cardiologist.
(d) Orthopedic surgeon.

3. How old is Percival's sister on her birthday?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What name did Rod's father used to DJ under?
(a) Triumph Clarke.
(b) Action Clarke.
(c) Racer Clarke.
(d) Motion Clarke.

5. In "First-Day Fly," who stepped on your foot?
(a) Andrew Davis.
(b) Peter Martin.
(c) Thomas Baker.
(d) Charles Nietz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rod think the air smells like on Trilark?

2. What type of Fuerza does Maya have?

3. What time of day does CJ see Taye soar over a stairwell on her skateboard without dropping a bag of groceries she is carrying?

4. During the cooking competition, how long will Javon Lawrence have to prepare his dish?

5. When was the term "Black Boy Joy" coined?

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