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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was William J. Woodson's relationship to Jacqueline?
(a) He was her grandfather.
(b) He was her great-great-grandfather.
(c) He was her great-grandfather.
(d) He was her great-great-uncle.

2. In whose shadow does the poet describe growing up in "The Other Woodson"?
(a) Mary Anne's.
(b) Dell's.
(c) Roman's.
(d) Hope's.

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

4. Whose wish for a man's head on a platter is described in the poem "Bible Times"?
(a) Cain's.
(b) Salome's.
(c) Abel's.
(d) Judas's.

5. When was William J. Woodson born?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1832.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1859.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Uncle Robert give to Mary Anne when he moved to New York?

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

4. What title of address did Jackie's mother forbid her children to use?

5. What does the poet describe happening to the witch in "Family"?

(see the answer key)

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