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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who lived above Jackie's family on Herzl Street?
(a) Jack and Sarah.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Aunt Kay and Bernie.
(d) Peter.

2. Who took Jackie, Dell, and Hope to South Carolina in "Home Again to Hall Street"?
(a) Grandpa Gunnar.
(b) Uncle Robert.
(c) Aunt Kay.
(d) Mary Anne.

3. How did Jacqueline Woodson's Uncle Odell die?
(a) He was shot.
(b) He was in a car accident.
(c) He had a heart attack.
(d) He had a stroke.

4. What is the name of the predominantly African-American community in Greenville, South Carolina, that is described by the poet?
(a) Brownsville.
(b) Nicholtown.
(c) Everett.
(d) Jackson.

5. Where did Jack Woodson earn a scholarship to attend college?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Ohio State University.
(c) California State University.
(d) Princeton University.

Short Answer Questions

1. What led to Hope's interest in science, according to the poet in "Chemistry"?

2. Where did Uncle Robert move when he arrived in New York in "Uncle Robert"?

3. How does the poet describe her school in "First Grade"?

4. Along what river did the Woodsons travel on their trips from Ohio to South Carolina?

5. What does the poet describe topping the letter "J" with in "The Beginning"?

(see the answer key)

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