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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Lorene say she wants to start a discussion?
(a) Growing up black in America.
(b) America's ideas about workers' rights.
(c) The history of slavery in the North.
(d) Modern ideas about women's rights.

2. What does Jimmy Hill mean when he says that he and Lorene will 'turn out' St. Paul's?
(a) They will find the classiest places to hang out.
(b) They will stand up to the whites.
(c) They will get in as much trouble as possible without being thrown out.
(d) They will show what it means to have soul.

3. What is Grace's ethnicity?
(a) Chinese-American.
(b) Puerto Rican.
(c) White
(d) Black.

4. How does Lorene describe the black kids she meets at St. Paul's?
(a) White-looking.
(b) Militant.
(c) Africanized.
(d) Subdued.

5. What does Lorene feel about smoking marijuana?
(a) She is angry at herself for betraying her family.
(b) She is unhappy and feels lost.
(c) She is disappointed because she had heard so much about it.
(d) She is glad to finally be experiencing something.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lorene interpret her dreams?

2. What has changed about Lorene's mother at Parents Day?

3. When is the conclusion set?

4. What does Lorene say about where her daughter will go to school?

5. In which activity was Lorene NOT involved at school?

(see the answer key)

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