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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts Seven and Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT a place that the narrator mentions as being in her neighborhood?
(a) White Castle.
(b) Nail salons.
(c) Rainbow apparel store.
(d) An auto repair shop.

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

3. In Part One, Family Parties, what is a comment NOT given by the narrator regarding the girls’ aunts?
(a) The aunts would tell the girls to eat enough.
(b) The aunts would hug, squeeze, and give the girls fat, juicy kisses.
(c) The aunts would tell the girls to stay thin.
(d) The aunts would compliment the girls on their hairdo but would encourage them to go elsewhere next time.

4. Why do the girls feel awkward when they hug each other?
(a) It has been too long since they have seen each other.
(b) Trish is no longer there.
(c) They know it will most likely be their last group hug.
(d) They no longer know each other.

5. How do the girls feel when they wander to the wealthier part of the neighborhood?
(a) Excited.
(b) Happy.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Jealous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do some girls stop trying to love both men and women?

2. In Everything We Ever Wanted, the girls are now how old?

3. What is NOT an example given by the author as something intangible brought back to the States?

4. In The Things We Carry, what is NOT an example given by the narrator for something the girls bring home?

5. The girls hop into their cars and drive away from their posh Manhattan neighborhoods, through the residential and cultural streets of Brooklyn, and finally end up where?

(see the answer key)

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