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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. What does Cole's Nana teach her to appreciate when she is three?
(a) Nat King Cole's music.
(b) African Folk Art.
(c) Billie Holiday and the Blues.
(d) Sweetened coffee with cream.

2. Where do Birdie and Cole sleep?
(a) Together on the pull-out couch.
(b) Together in the basement bedroom.
(c) Together in the attic bedroom.
(d) In separate rooms.

3. Which famous author is the Lodge family related to?
(a) Edgar Allen Poe.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Cotton Mather.
(d) Mark Twain.

4. What is the name of Birdie and Cole's secret language?
(a) Africana.
(b) Sahara.
(c) Elopee.
(d) Elemeno.

5. How does Sandy know the Harvard professor?
(a) She is the professor's student.
(b) She was the professor's neighbor.
(c) She worked with the professor.
(d) She is the professor's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Carmen treat Birdie after they meet in person?

2. What does Sandy tell Birdie to do the morning after Cole and Deck leave?

3. Where does the Lee family go to dinner in Chapter 5?

4. What offensive name does Carmen begin calling Birdie?

5. When do Sandy and Deck meet?

(see the answer key)

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