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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did the American Civil War end?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1859.

3. What did Jackie and her siblings use to soothe Georgina's feet at night?
(a) Epsom salt.
(b) Toothpaste.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Ice water.

4. What color is the home of the Woodsons described as in "The Ghosts of the Nelsonville House"?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Grey.
(d) Yellow.

5. What line is repeated several times in the poem "The Almost Friends"?
(a) "We would soon find out."
(b) "We know better than that."
(c) "I heard her crying."
(d) "We walked to town, alone."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Jacqueline Woodson's ancestors living when they were slaves?

2. From where did the owner of the fabric store in Greenville know Georgiana?

3. What did Jacqueline come to call her maternal grandfather when living with him, according to the narrative of "Gunnar's Children"?

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

5. How old was Jacqueline Woodson's father when Jackie was born?

(see the answer key)

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