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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who lived above Jackie's family on Herzl Street?
(a) Jack and Sarah.
(b) Peter.
(c) Aunt Kay and Bernie.
(d) Peaches.
2. Where does the poet describe Maria spending her summers in "Fresh Air"?
(a) New Brunswick.
(b) Schenectady.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Las Vegas.
3. How does the poet describe her school in "First Grade"?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Decrepit.
(c) Overbearing.
(d) Horrific.
4. Who took Jackie, Dell, and Hope to South Carolina in "Home Again to Hall Street"?
(a) Aunt Kay.
(b) Grandpa Gunnar.
(c) Mary Anne.
(d) Uncle Robert.
5. What does the poet describe Hope performing in "Hope Onstage"?
(a) A dramatic monologue.
(b) A short-story reading.
(c) A solo song.
(d) A poem.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jacqueline Woodson describe her mother teaching her to cook in "Lessons"?
2. How many books were Jackie and her siblings allowed to check out from the library each week in the poem "Stevie and Me"?
3. What is the title of Part 4 of Brown Girl Dreaming?
4. Why did Jacqueline Woodson relate to the character "Stevie" in "Stevie and Me"?
5. How far from Jackie's home in Brooklyn did Maria live when they became friends?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who attended church in Brooklyn with Jackie when she was growing up? How is the church described in the poem "Another Kingdom Hall"?
2. How does the author describe her family's reaction in "When I Tell My Family"? What does Jackie describe telling them?
3. What made Jacqueline Woodson relate to the character of Stevie, as seen in "Stevie and Me"? Who is Stevie?
4. Why does Jacqueline Woodson say she wrote "Jackie" on the board in school in the poem "Late Autumn"?
5. What gifts does the author describe her mother bringing to her and her siblings in "Another Way"? Why did she bring them these items?
6. Who is described in "New Girl"? How does the poet describe her feelings for this individual?
7. Where does the author describe her family moving in Brooklyn in "Brooklyn, New York"? Why did they move?
8. What does the poet describe thinking about as she eats breakfast in "Saturday Morning"?
9. Who is described as "The Other Woodson" in the poem by this name? To whom is this individual compared?
10. Where did Jacqueline Woodson's family move after the death of Aunt Kay? How is this setting described in "Moving Again"?
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