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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jackie go when the pledge of allegiance was said in class in first grade?
(a) Into a broom closet.
(b) To the front of the room.
(c) Into the back of the room.
(d) Into the hallway.

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

3. What is the title of Part 3 of Brown Girl Dreaming?
(a) "Followed the Sky's Mirrored Constellation to Freedom."
(b) “The Stories of South Carolina Run Like Rivers.”
(c) “I am Born.”
(d) “Power to the People.”

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

5. Where were Jacqueline Woodson's ancestors living when they were slaves?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the church that Mary Anne took her children to attend in Brooklyn?

2. Who in Jacqueline Woodson's family wanted her to be named simply "Jack"?

3. Who took Jackie, Dell, and Hope to South Carolina in "Home Again to Hall Street"?

4. What flavor ice-cream is described as Gunnar's favorite in "The Candy Lady"?

5. Whose wish for a man's head on a platter is described in the poem "Bible Times"?

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