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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Georgina tell her grandchildren never to do?
(a) Daywork.
(b) Pet a dog.
(c) Sit in the back of the bus.
(d) Go to college.

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

3. Where did Jack Woodson earn a scholarship to attend college?
(a) California State University.
(b) Ohio State University.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) Rutgers University.

4. What is the name of the predominantly African-American community in Greenville, South Carolina, that is described by the poet?
(a) Brownsville.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Everett.
(d) Nicholtown.

5. What title of address did Jackie's mother forbid her children to use?
(a) Senator.
(b) Reverend.
(c) Your Honor.
(d) Ma'am.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Dorothy related to Mary Anne?

2. Who was the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South?

3. What street did Mary Anne's parents live on in South Carolina?

4. What Biblical river is referenced in the poem "The Leavers"?

5. Where was Jacqueline's ancestor Thomas Woodson from?

(see the answer key)

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