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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts Five and Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The girls who are happy being single with no children shock their parents, as being a parent is what?
(a) One of the first steps to being an adult.
(b) Expected.
(c) A natural part of life.
(d) Practically patriotic.

2. The brown girls show the white boys their neighborhoods. How do the brown boys react?
(a) They are friendly to the white boys and welcome them to the neighborhood.
(b) They threaten to beat up the white boys.
(c) They either ignore the white boys and talk to the girls or they call out insults to the boys.
(d) They jump the white boys.

3. Why do the girls’ parents feel it is best that the girls date boys like them?
(a) They do not want to be ostracized.
(b) Relationships with others will never last.
(c) The others are unfaithful and too different.
(d) They do not want the community to talk about them behind their backs.

4. When white boys call the brown girls beautiful, how do the girls NOT react, according to the narrator?
(a) Some believe it as they have been dying for this their entire lives.
(b) Some smile but do not believe them.
(c) Some openly laugh at the boys.
(d) Some believe it because they know their own worth.

5. How do some girls who listen to their parents and give up boys because they are a different race or color feel?
(a) Righteous.
(b) Shameful.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Haunting, the girls follow Trish but end up where?

2. When some girls say they are not ready to have children, how does the narrator respond?

3. How many hours per week do the art students spend in art classes?

4. What does the narrator say about the native tongues of the girls in “Art”?

5. How do the girls feel when their parents are confused about what they are learning in school?

(see the answer key)

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