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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 The Color of Underneath.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Deck Lee?
(a) A black Harvard professor.
(b) A black father and lawyer.
(c) A black intellectual father and writer.
(d) A white intellectual father and writer.

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

3. Where do Cole and her father run to?
(a) Mexico.
(b) California.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Africa.

4. Which character teases Birdie about giving the "black is beautiful" salute at school?
(a) Cole.
(b) Deck.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Ali.

5. How does Sandy earn money once her funds run out?
(a) By shoplifting.
(b) By working in a convenience store.
(c) By tutoring dyslexic children.
(d) By working at the front desk of Motel 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Nicholas?

2. Why is Birdie invited to be a part of Maria's group?

3. Which character does Walter Marsh remind Birdie of?

4. Which school would Deck like for his daughters to attend?

5. Why does Sandy want to stop running and settle down?

(see the answer key)

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