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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Herb and Mama set up their first home in Chapter 2?
(a) 17th Street.
(b) Park Road.
(c) 14th Street.
(d) Jameston Ave.

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

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

4. What did Florence fear becoming after graduation in Chapter 12?
(a) A brain.
(b) A lesbian.
(c) A malkin.
(d) An atheist.

5. Who was a Roman goddess principally associated with love, beauty and fertility?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Venus.
(d) Diana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What speech pattern was Florence confounded by amongst the women at her graduate school?

2. To what junior high school did Florence transfer a year after she began attending?

3. Around what year was "Berenice" first performed?

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

5. After Florence was born, Granny had her friends and neighbors bring her belongings for how long in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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