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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jacqueline Woodson's Uncle Odell die?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He was in a car accident.
(c) He had a heart attack.
(d) He had a stroke.

2. Where had Mary Anne's sister recently moved in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?
(a) New York.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Missouri.

3. When was the American Civil War declared?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1861.
(d) 1826.

4. When was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1929.

5. In what war did William J. Woodson fight?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) The Mexican-American War.
(c) World War II.
(d) The American Civil War.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the maiden name of Jacqueline Woodson's mother?

2. Who is described as looking down on the South for its inequality in "Journey"?

3. When was William J. Woodson born?

4. What line is repeated several times in the poem "The Almost Friends"?

5. Who is the focus of the poem "The Reader"?

(see the answer key)

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