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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 The Brown and the Pink.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which offensive gift has Grandma Lodge given Cole in the past?
(a) The black stereotype doll, Mr. Golliwog.
(b) A gift certificate to a salon that caters to white customers.
(c) A lawn jockey.
(d) The book, "Little Women".

2. What does Jim falsely claim to be at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Birdie's uncle.
(b) Birdie's brother.
(c) Sandy's brother.
(d) Birdie's father.

3. What does Birdie notice about her mother's hair in Chapter 14?
(a) It is turning gray.
(b) It is very different from her own hair.
(c) Sandy has cut her hair short.
(d) Sandy has stopped dyeing her hair.

4. What offensive name does Carmen begin calling Birdie?
(a) Robin.
(b) Raven.
(c) Beemer.
(d) Bernie.

5. Why are Cole and Birdie separated for a week in Chapter 4?
(a) Cole goes to boarding school for a week.
(b) A snowstorm has shut down Boston.
(c) Sandy takes Birdie to visit Grandma Logan.
(d) Sandy sends Cole to Grandma Logan's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice do both Sandy and Birdie's teacher give Birdie?

2. What does Jim scold Birdie for in Chapter 9?

3. Which character offers Birdie a ride home from town in Chapter 9?

4. How does Carmen treat Birdie when they speak on the phone?

5. Who is Alexis?

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