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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 Tintin in the Congo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Birdie doing in Chapter 10 when Nicholas visits her in the barn?
(a) Singing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Sitting and thinking.
(d) Currying Mr. Pleasure.

2. What advice do both Sandy and Birdie's teacher give Birdie?
(a) Blood is thicker than water.
(b) Stay away from Redbone.
(c) Stay away from Mona.
(d) Respect your elders.

3. Which horse does Birdie ride in Chapter 8?
(a) Coal.
(b) Marsh.
(c) Mr. Pleasure.
(d) Nicholas.

4. Why can't Birdie and Cole attend the first day of public school?
(a) Sandy refuses to let the girls go to school.
(b) Boston is covered in snow.
(c) They are both sick with the flu.
(d) The bus can't get through due to riotous demonstrations.

5. What do Cole and Birdie learn from an Ebony magazine article?
(a) Black English.
(b) About forced integration.
(c) How to braid their hair.
(d) How to wear turbans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sandy believe she is about to be arrested?

2. Which character does Birdie compare Sandy to in Chapter 6?

3. Where does Birdie find a pamphlet on Brazil?

4. What is a WASP?

5. Why do Birdie and Nicholas become such close friends?

(see the answer key)

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