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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did World War II end?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1950.

2. In what year was Florence's Mama born?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1908.

3. When did Florence's family vacation with their extended family in Chapter 4?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) December.
(d) June.

4. 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.

5. Who paraphrased Henry Adams in Chapter 6, saying "culturally impossible for the American woman to be feminine because she has no defining goddesses"?
(a) Florence.
(b) Granny.
(c) Herb.
(d) Mama.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Florence's nemesis who couldn't understand Florence's disdain for popularity in Chapter 5?

2. What black woman who worked for her in Ballston did Granny hire in Chapter 2?

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

4. Why was Herb ineligible for war?

5. For what company did Florence's Mama go to work after quitting school?

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