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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Robert give to Dell when he arrived in New York in "Uncle Robert"?
(a) A puzzle.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A notebook.
(d) Silver earrings.

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

4. When did Rosa Parks take a stand by refusing to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama?
(a) August 13, 1959.
(b) March 12, 1969.
(c) July 3, 1958.
(d) December 1, 1955.

5. How far from Jackie's home in Brooklyn did Maria live when they became friends?
(a) 4 blocks down.
(b) 2 blocks down.
(c) 5 doors down.
(d) 2 doors down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the focus of the poem "Gifted"?

2. When was Jacqueline Woodson born?

3. When did Langston Hughes die?

4. What is described as Hope's Kryptonite in the poem "Hope"?

5. In what language did Gunnar ask Jackie to speak to him, in "Daddy This Time"?

(see the answer key)

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