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

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

3. Which character does Walter Marsh remind Birdie of?
(a) Deck.
(b) Redbone.
(c) Grandpa Logan.
(d) Randall.

4. What type of mask does Sandy wear when playing with her daughters in Chapter 3?
(a) An African mask.
(b) A Halloween mask.
(c) A Brazillian Carnival mask.
(d) A Mardi Gras mask.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What make-up ritual do Sandy and Deck typically have after an argument?

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

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

5. Where does Birdie go to school in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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