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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Uncle Robert give to Mary Anne when he moved to New York?
(a) A James Brown record.
(b) A book of poetry.
(c) Silver earrings.
(d) A teddy bear.

3. Who was Jacqueline Woodson's first grade teacher?
(a) Ms. Smith.
(b) Mr. Jackson.
(c) Ms. Claude.
(d) Ms. Feidler.

4. When is the poem "Maria" set?
(a) Early April.
(b) Late June.
(c) December.
(d) Late August.

5. Where did Uncle Robert promise to take Jackie and her siblings in the poem "Far Rockaway"?
(a) A Yankees game.
(b) Queen.s
(c) Harlem.
(d) Coney Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Jacqueline Woodson describe herself in the poem "The Beginning"?

2. How is Dorothy related to Mary Anne?

3. What kind of tree does the poet describe sitting under on her block in "How to Listen #6"?

4. Where did Jack Woodson earn a scholarship to attend college?

5. What health problem did the boy from up the road suffer from in "The Almost Friends"?

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