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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, the author states that what enjoy a generic recognition only in the South?
(a) Gentlemen.
(b) The Aristocracy.
(c) Priests.
(d) Ladies.

2. One of the women whom Granny nursed bequeathed her a house where?
(a) 10th Ave.
(b) Monroe Street.
(c) Anderson Ave.
(d) 14th Street.

3. What was the name of Florence's Mama's father?
(a) James.
(b) Botetourt.
(c) Larry.
(d) Lionel.

4. Who decided to replace the old tombstones in Congressional Cemetery with one big market in Chapter 5?
(a) James.
(b) Botetourt.
(c) Herb.
(d) Granny.

5. What did Florence's junior high school become a school for a year after she began attending?
(a) Business college.
(b) Black children.
(c) Young girls.
(d) Young boys.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Florence's father take her to teach her to read and write during the day in Chapter 3?

3. Where did Florence's Mama grow up?

4. When did Henry Adams die?

5. Who paraphrased Henry Adams in Chapter 6, saying "culturally impossible for the American woman to be feminine because she has no defining goddesses"?

(see the answer key)

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