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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Territory, what is NOT a reason given by the narrator for why the brown girls tire of Manhattan?
(a) Central Park.
(b) High prices.
(c) Manhattan snobs.
(d) Fake glamour.

2. How do the girls feel about the store clerk?
(a) They are frightened.
(b) They are annoyed.
(c) They are amused.
(d) They are pissed.

3. Brown Girls is a collection of poems that tell the story of girls from what major city?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York City.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. Why are many of Trish’s friends initially oblivious to what happened to Trish?
(a) They do not care about Trish.
(b) They are at work.
(c) They are on the east coast, while she is on the west coast.
(d) They do not watch the news.

5. The successful girls are so visible they have become what?
(a) Unsuccessful.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Unusual.
(d) Uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do some girls who listen to their parents and give up boys because they are a different race or color feel?

2. In Part One, Lunchroom, who is cursing at Trish?

3. In Welcome to Mars, how do the girls feel around the elite?

4. What are the ethnicities the narrator names in Musical Chairs?

5. To what do the girls looks forward to in “Trish”?

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