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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the example given by the narrator for how the girls know how to keep family secrets?
(a) They lie and say their immediate family members are the only ones who live in their homes.
(b) They pretend they do not know anything about their families.
(c) They often blackmail each other to keep each other quiet.
(d) They try to forget their family secrets.
2. What do the girls mostly do at the mall?
(a) Try out perfumes.
(b) Window shop.
(c) Chase each other around.
(d) Eat junk food.
3. How do some girls who listen to their parents and give up boys because they are a different race or color feel?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Righteous.
(c) Shameful.
(d) Powerful.
4. What are the ethnicities the narrator names in Musical Chairs?
(a) Muslim, Catholic, Protestant, Hindu, Buddhist, and Jewish.
(b) Swedish, Israeli, Korean, South African, Indigenous Peoples, and Indian.
(c) Pakistani, Guyanese, Haitian, Ivory Coast, Filipino, and Chinese.
(d) Kenyan, American, Irish, Egyptian, Japanese, and Mongolian.
5. How do the girls feel when their parents are confused about what they are learning in school?
(a) Fear that their parents will understand them less and less.
(b) A sense of loss.
(c) A sense of power, meanness, and recklessness.
(d) Sadness and worry.
Short Answer Questions
1. Often the brown mothers ask if the girls are listening, as they seem to be ignoring their mothers. What are the girls thinking but not saying?
2. How do the girls feel when they wander to the wealthier part of the neighborhood?
3. In Great Expectations, the narrator describes the relationship between the brown girls and who?
4. When the narrator and her friends play dress-up in a store with beautiful clothes, what does a store clerk think is happening?
5. How are the brown boys like lightning, according to the narrator?
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