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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, A Long Day and a Long Night, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sets Miss Mary apart from the other tenants?
(a) She owns the brownstone.
(b) She is White.
(c) She is Selina's father's employer.
(d) She has a car.

2. In Book 1, Chapter 3, why does the other man think that Deighton will not make money at his latest venture?
(a) Because he is stupid.
(b) Because there are not any good jobs available.
(c) Because White people are not be likely to hire him.
(d) Because he is lazy.

3. What is one of the main issues that the Boyce family faces?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Fire.
(c) Racism.
(d) Floods.

4. What does Suggie like to drink?
(a) Beer.
(b) Water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Rum.

5. What is Selina's sister's name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Ina.
(c) Maritze.
(d) Virgie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ina tell her mother that her father plans to do?

2. What does Selina's mother bring home from work for Selina?

3. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what is Deighton's latest idea for making money?

4. Why does Miss Thompson not go to the doctor?

5. What is the relationship between Suggie and Selina?

(see the answer key)

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