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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 Same Difference.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the snapshot stuck in the encyclopedia show?
(a) Sandy's high school graduation.
(b) Deck's high school graduation.
(c) Sandy and Deck's high school prom.
(d) Sandy and Deck's wedding.

2. How much older than Birdie is Cole?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

3. Where in the encyclopedia is the snapshot placed?
(a) It marks the page that describes Africa's geography.
(b) It marks the page that describes the three main racial categories.
(c) It marks the page that describes the culture of Brazil.
(d) It marks the page that describes West African gods.

4. Why does Birdie have difficulty fitting into her new private school?
(a) Her clothes are old and shoddy.
(b) She doesn't appear to be white enough.
(c) She is painfully shy and afraid of the other students.
(d) She doesn't appear to be black enough.

5. Which character does Birdie stay with during her teen years?
(a) Deck.
(b) Redbone.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Dot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Cole and her father run to?

2. Why can't Birdie and Cole attend the first day of public school?

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

4. Why do Cole and her father leave America?

5. What decision does Deck make in Chapter 1 that radically alters Birdie and Cole's lives?

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