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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 143 - 177).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jelly want to take Francis after the audition?
(a) The bus station.
(b) The bar.
(c) The hospital.
(d) To Francis's father's house.

2. Who is Francis's "aunt" whose family connection to them seems unclear?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Clara.
(c) Tallie.
(d) Beulah.

3. What do Michael and Ruth take a long time doing on the morning of Francis's funeral?
(a) Preparing food.
(b) Making phone calls.
(c) Getting dressed.
(d) Talking to neighbors.

4. Which neighbor of Michael's is kind but also intrusive at times?
(a) Mrs. Henry.
(b) Farley.
(c) Lauralie.
(d) Mr. James.

5. What does Ruth have to tell the shopkeepers who follow her, Michael and Francis around at the mall?
(a) They are just window shopping.
(b) She is leaving in just another minute.
(c) She owns one of the shops herself.
(d) She has a lot of money to spend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aisha do for a living?

2. What is one manifestation of Michael's mother's grief?

3. What religious building does Aisha tell Ruth about seeing?

4. What kind of work does Ruth do?

5. How old was Francis when he could read independently?

(see the answer key)

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