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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mary Anne's sister Caroline called?
(a) Lena.
(b) Kay.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Mimi.

2. What animals are described as making noise at the time of Jacqueline's birth in "Other People's Memory"?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Cats.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Blue jays.

3. What creatures "keep going / as though they know their song / is our lullaby" in the poem "Lullaby"?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Hummingbirds.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Blue jays.

4. Who was Thomas Woodson's mother?
(a) Sarah Jackson.
(b) Marie Anderson.
(c) Sally Hemings.
(d) Betsy Ross.

5. What was William J. Woodson's relationship to Jacqueline?
(a) He was her great-great-grandfather.
(b) He was her great-great-uncle.
(c) He was her great-grandfather.
(d) He was her grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Jackie describe her grandfather bringing home superhero comic books for his grandchildren in "Hope"?

2. What is the name of Jacqueline Woodson's maternal grandfather?

3. When was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?

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

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

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