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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mama buy to carry in her suit pocket in Chapter 5?
(a) A bullet-proof Bible.
(b) A bullet-proof flask.
(c) A black rose.
(d) A blue scarf.

2. What did Florence always refer to her father as?
(a) Jack.
(b) Herb.
(c) Papa.
(d) Daddy.

3. After Florence was born, Granny had her friends and neighbors bring her belongings for how long in Chapter 2?
(a) A year.
(b) A week.
(c) Two months.
(d) A month.

4. What is the view that the truth value of certain claims -- especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims -- is unknown or unknowable?
(a) Gnosticism.
(b) Atheism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Agnosticism.

5. What did Mama do when Florence's teacher sent home remarks that Florence was unsociable in Chapter 5?
(a) Made a disparaging remark.
(b) Grounded Florence.
(c) Spanked Florence.
(d) Sent Herb to the school.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, the author states that what enjoy a generic recognition only in the South?

2. Who became Florence's new teacher in 3B in Chapter 5?

3. Who did Evelyn Cunningham live with in Chapter 1?

4. In what month was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?

5. What refers to the generalized dislike, distrust, disgust, contempt or hatred of the human species or human nature?

(see the answer key)

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