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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What speech pattern was Florence confounded by amongst the women at her graduate school?
(a) Speaking in constant questions.
(b) Stuttering.
(c) Speaking in tongues.
(d) Repeating themselves.

2. What did Florence draw when her teacher asked her to sketch something on her first day of school?
(a) The R. M. S. Titanic.
(b) Her dog.
(c) Her house.
(d) Her family.

3. What did Florence make for Herb's birthday in Chapter 4?
(a) A drawing.
(b) A scarf.
(c) An ashtray.
(d) A sculpture.

4. Where did Herb sign a lease on an apartment after Florence's family was evicted from the apartment at Park Road?
(a) 1230 14th Street.
(b) 1022 James.
(c) 1020 Monroe.
(d) 90 Marks Ave.

5. How far away from Oxford is Batesville, MS?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 80 miles.
(d) 200 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the group of girls with which Florence belongs in high school called?

2. To what school did Mama take Florence to for her first day in Chapter 4?

3. Where did Florence take a bus ride to from Memphis in Chapter 13?

4. What is a type of economic system proposed as a replacement for capitalism and alternative to state socialism, which uses federations of collectivized trade unions or industrial unions?

5. What Shakespearean word meaning women of the lower orders did Herb reveal to Florence in Chapter 8?

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