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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 189 - 256).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Parker Coles Johnson VI miss after the second secession of the South in the story "Noble Things"?
(a) Being able to travel to see the ocean.
(b) Fast food.
(c) Fresh fruit.
(d) Bagels.

2. What does the narrator of "Bone Density" do for a living?
(a) She is a painter.
(b) She is a lawyer.
(c) She is a software engineer.
(d) She is a writer.

3. What is Sarah's secret about her heritage?
(a) That both her parents were black.
(b) That her mother was black.
(c) That her father was black.
(d) That she has one black grandparent.

4. Who abducted Savvie and Carolina when they were children?
(a) Mr. Whitman.
(b) Mr. Peter.
(c) Ms. Hamm.
(d) Mr. Stevens.

5. Who is Hanna's mother?
(a) Eloise.
(b) Laura.
(c) Anna.
(d) Ilse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Stephanie's father take her on Saturday mornings in the story "In the Event of my Father's Death"?

2. What does Parker's son tell him he thinks should happen in the United States?

3. In the story "Difficult Women," who does a loose woman never look up to?

4. Where does Alvarez work?

5. What was the council who formed to try to find a way to bring back the sun call itself?

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