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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 71 - 106).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sets Raj apart from the rest of the crew at Desirea's?
(a) He speaks two languages.
(b) He is a fantastic student.
(c) He is going to college.
(d) His parents own their own home.

2. What does Michael's mother's generation call the place where she was born?
(a) The West Indies.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) The Reaches.
(d) The Congo.

3. What is Michael's mother's name?
(a) Clara.
(b) Hettie.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Betty.

4. What can Jelly do that surprises Michael?
(a) Sing.
(b) Dance.
(c) Paint.
(d) Cook well.

5. What does Aisha's father die from?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Accidental shooting.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do many of Michael's neighbors treat the family?

2. Who owns Desirea's?

3. Who first explains music to Michael?

4. Where does Michael's friend stay in Part I when the friend comes back to the neighborhood to visit?

5. What is Aisha doing when Michael gets out of work in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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