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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Dee's dress when she exits the car?
(a) It touches the ground.
(b) It is a mini skirt.
(c) It touches her calves.
(d) It reaches her knees.

2. When Ms. Johnson snatches Grandma Dee's quilts from Wangero's hands, into whose hands does she place them?
(a) Maggie's.
(b) Aunt Dicie's.
(c) Hakim-a-barber's.
(d) John Thomas's.

3. During the winter, how does Ms. Johnson get water for washing?
(a) From her farm's well.
(b) By breaking ice.
(c) From bottled water she buys at the store in town.
(d) From her faucet.

4. How many sons does Ms. Johnson have?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. What kind of soil comprises Ms. Johnson's yard?
(a) Rich, dark brown earth.
(b) Hard clay.
(c) Dry, dusty soil.
(d) Red earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what is the Johnson home located?

2. What is the socioeconomic status of Ms. Johnson in "Everyday Use?"

3. What keeps Ms. Johnson hot in zero weather?

4. What drives Jimmy T, a former suitor, away from Dee?

5. Which character in "Everyday Use" goes to school in Augusta on money Ms. Johnson and her church raise?

(see the answer key)

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