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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of pet did Mary Anne want when she was little, but Georgiana refused?
(a) A horse.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A pig.

2. What is the name of the television show described by the poet in "The Earth from Far Away"?
(a) "The Bozo Show."
(b) "Captain Kangaroo."
(c) "The Big Blue Marble."
(d) "The Mr. Rogers Show."

3. How old was Jacqueline Woodson when her parents separated?
(a) 1 year old.
(b) 2 years old.
(c) 3 years old.
(d) 5 years old.

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

5. How far did Jackie and her family walk to attend church on Sundays, as described in "Another Kingdom Hall"?
(a) 7 blocks.
(b) 9 blocks.
(c) 2 blocks.
(d) 12 blocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book of essays did James Baldwin publish in 1963?

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

3. Where does the poet describe Grandma Georgiana sitting on the bus in "What Everybody Knows Now"?

4. On what night of the week did Jackie's mother depart for New York in the poem "The Blanket"?

5. What aspect of learning did Jacqueline Woodson struggle with growing up?

(see the answer key)

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