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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pages 97 through 132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what condition does Tadpole allow Ursa to start work again?
(a) There is a chair for her to sit on.
(b) She can only sing happy songs.
(c) She can only sing one song per night.
(d) She can only sing in the daytime.

2. Where is Ursa when the man tries to pick her up?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Macomb.

3. Who is telling Ursa the story in italics in the first chapter?
(a) Great-gram.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Ursa herself.
(d) Mama.

4. What does Ursa's Great-gram say is the most important thing?
(a) To feel loved.
(b) To tell the truth.
(c) To make generations.
(d) To live without men.

5. What physical characteristic does Ursa's mother say that Ursa has in common with her father?
(a) Red hair.
(b) Long legs.
(c) Dark skin.
(d) Straight teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tadpole say his father did whenever he saved money?

2. What question does Cat ask Ursa in regards to her relationship with Tadpole?

3. What does Tadpole say Ursa's hair is like?

4. In Ursa's story about the black man in the car trying to pick her up, who else is in the car?

5. What does Cat do for a living?

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