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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Amy Moscowitz, p. 102 to Tyrone, p. 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What church does Sterling say he attends in "Sterling S. Hughes"?
(a) Al Hamid Mosque.
(b) The Mormon Church.
(c) First Church of Christ.
(d) First Baptist Church.

2. In "Leslie Lucas," Leslie claims she likes Sheryl Crow while the other kids at her school like who?
(a) Queen Latifah.
(b) Beyonce.
(c) Lauryn Hill.
(d) Janet Jackson.

3. How long has it been since Sheila's dad took over the pizza parlor from her uncle in "Sheila Gamberoni"?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. Diondra says that her dad is not enthused about her artwork and wishes she'd do what instead, in "Diondra Jordan"?
(a) Play basketball.
(b) Go to the library.
(c) Go outside.
(d) Play with her dolls.

5. What does the author claim to be by way of metaphor in the poem "Inside"?
(a) A tree.
(b) A frog.
(c) A coconut.
(d) A tiger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Devon write is "the only box I belong in" in the poem "BlacK Box"?

2. What is one thing "these ladies know how to do" according to Tyrone in his commentary of "El Noche"?

3. Who does Leslie refer to as "the one girl in class almost nobody knows anything about" in "Leslie Lucas"?

4. On what subject did Tanisha Scott ask Mr. Ward if she and two other girls could do a group project?

5. Who does Judianne say every boy in school has a crush on in "Judianne Alexander"?

(see the answer key)

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