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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Disintegration of Funk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Carmen?
(a) Grandma Logan's maid.
(b) Birdie's best friend in Boston.
(c) Cole's new teacher.
(d) Deck's new girlfriend.

2. What types of food are Sandy and Birdie used to eating?
(a) Beans and rice.
(b) Chicken and white rice.
(c) Soups and salads.
(d) Vegetarian meals.

3. How does Carmen treat Birdie when they speak on the phone?
(a) She is stiff and formal.
(b) She is rude and makes cutting remarks about Deck.
(c) She accuses Birdie of lying.
(d) She is friendly.

4. How does Deck know the Harvard professor?
(a) He is the professor's son.
(b) He worked with the professor.
(c) He is the professor's student.
(d) He was the professor's neighbor.

5. What group does Maria invite Birdie to be a part of?
(a) The cheerleading squad.
(b) The Chocolate Babies.
(c) The Sweet Mamas.
(d) The Brown Sugars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which offensive gift has Grandma Lodge given Cole in the past?

2. What does Birdie do to try and fit in with the students at her private school?

3. How does Cole entertain a bored Birdie at the restaurant in Chapter 5?

4. How does Cole react to her father's comments about the interracial couple in Chapter 3?

5. Which character teases Birdie about giving the "black is beautiful" salute at school?

(see the answer key)

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