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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Biblical river is referenced in the poem "The Leavers"?
(a) The River Euphrates.
(b) The River Arnon.
(c) The River Jordan.
(d) The Nile.

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

3. What was the occupation of Jacqueline Woodson's maternal grandfather?
(a) He was a printing press foreman.
(b) He was a plumber.
(c) He was an actor.
(d) He was a cabinet maker.

4. What is Jacqueline Woodson's middle name?
(a) Angela.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Roberta.

5. Who ran the Nursery and Day School that Jackie and her siblings attended while in Greenville?
(a) Mrs. Hughes.
(b) Mrs. Anderson.
(c) Ms. Smith.
(d) Ms. Parham.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the American Civil War declared?

3. How old was Jacqueline Woodson's mother when Jackie was born?

4. Where had Mary Anne's sister recently moved in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?

5. The poem "Saturday Morning" explores Jackie's longing for Greenville through her descriptions of what aspect?

(see the answer key)

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