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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lorene say St. Paul's effect on her was?
(a) It let her escape her race while she was getting an education.
(b) It kept her in her black skin.
(c) It let her become comfortable in her black skin.
(d) It prepared her for being an adult, married woman.

2. Where does Lorene work?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A gas station.
(c) A fish market.
(d) A fast food restaurant.

3. What does Lorene say people thought about the first black teacher at St. Paul's?
(a) People hated him.
(b) People hounded him out of his job.
(c) People loved him.
(d) People were afraid of him.

4. What is St. Paul's looking for, in 1971?
(a) Black female students.
(b) Hispanic female students.
(c) Black male students for sports teams.
(d) Southern students.

5. How many kids does Lorene have?
(a) One son.
(b) One son and two daughters.
(c) One daughter.
(d) Two daughters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorene say about her parents with regard to her going to school?

2. Where has Jimmy ended up, after graduation?

3. What theme is introduced into the book in Chapter 1?

4. When does Black Ice begin?

5. How long does the drive take to St. Paul's?

(see the answer key)

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