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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Grandma Georgiana's mother give birth to?
(a) 3.
(b) 13.
(c) 5.
(d) 19.

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

3. On what night of the week did Jackie's mother depart for New York in the poem "The Blanket"?
(a) Friday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. During what years was John F. Kennedy President of the United States?
(a) 1961-1965.
(b) 1961-1963.
(c) 1963-1965.
(d) 1959-1961.

5. Who are the people that lived across the road from Jackie's grandmother and who she warned them to stay away from in the poem "The Almost Friends"?
(a) Megan and her brothers.
(b) Jamie and her sisters.
(c) Cora and her sisters.
(d) Phil and his sisters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jacqueline Woodson's Uncle Odell die?

2. What was William J. Woodson's relationship to Jacqueline?

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

4. Where was Jacqueline Woodson born?

5. What is the name of Mary Anne Woodson's sister who was less than a year older than her?

(see the answer key)

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