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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Deighton dies, what happens when Selina dreams about boys?
(a) Suggie discourages her from having sex.
(b) Ina is angry with her..
(c) Her father reaches out to her from beyond the grave.
(d) Her mother slaps her face to awaken her from the dream.

2. Which of the following is the term used when referring to someone who is suggesting that all Blacks be allowed to join the Association?
(a) Coward.
(b) Communist.
(c) Radical.
(d) Bigot.

3. In Book 3, when she attends the wedding, which of the following does Selina mentally picture herself as being in relation to the bow on her head?
(a) A queen with a crown.
(b) Athena in her flowing gowns.
(c) A unicorn with his horn.
(d) Holding up the world at last.

4. What happened to Miss Thompson years before, during her youth?
(a) She had almost been raped and part of her foot had been chopped off.
(b) She had been raped and her foot had been chopped off.
(c) She had gotten married and her foot had been lost in a farm accident.
(d) She had suffered from frostbite and the doctor had amputated her toes.

5. Who is Father Peace?
(a) A priest who tries to help Selina's family.
(b) A man from Barbados who claims to be God.
(c) A missionary from the Caribbean.
(d) A man who Deighton believes to be God incarnate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following means of transportation do Beryl and Selina take to the park?

2. What does Suggie like to drink?

3. What does Beryl do to comfort Selina after they argue at the park?

4. Which of the following phrase best describes the relationship between Deighton and Silla?

5. Which of the following does Silla think that Miss Mary will not do?

(see the answer key)

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