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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Opening to the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many different ways does Johnnetta believe there are to "be black", particularly if one is a black woman?
(a) Two ways.
(b) One way.
(c) Innumerable ways.
(d) Three ways.

2. Which of the women in the book does Bateson claim is the least domestic and never had children?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Johnnetta.
(c) Joan.
(d) Alice.

3. Which popular television program filmed at Spelman College weeks before Johnnetta earned her post?
(a) Diff'rent Strokes.
(b) The Cosby Show.
(c) Sanford and Sons
(d) The Parkers.

4. As a child, what did Ellen want to be when she grew up?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) An astronaut.
(d) A librarian.

5. According to Mary, what does a quilt keep out?
(a) The cold.
(b) Sickness.
(c) Change.
(d) Racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose point of view concludes chapter four?

2. Which of the following nation did many of the immigrants Mary's mother worked with com from?

3. Which of the following subjects is of most interest to Joan?

4. Which of the following best describes the way the women in the text will "compose their lives"?

5. What religion did all four of Mary's grandparents follow?

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