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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Ms. Johnson promise to give the quilts Grandma Dee pieced?
(a) Aunt Dicie.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Wangero.
(d) Hakim-a-barber.

2. What does Ms. Johnson call Dee's companion in her thoughts?
(a) The barber.
(b) Asalamalakim.
(c) The Muslim.
(d) George.

3. Who is Dee's father?
(a) Great Grandpa Ezra.
(b) The story never reveals this fact.
(c) Uncle Buddy.
(d) Grandpa Jarrell.

4. What sound does Maggie make when she sees Dee's companion?
(a) "Uhnnnnh."
(b) A hearty laugh.
(c) A sob.
(d) A scream.

5. What does Jimmy T do soon after breaking up with Dee?
(a) Enlist in the Army.
(b) Move to Atlanta.
(c) Marry another woman.
(d) Wreck his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ms. Johnson's marital state?

2. What kind of jobs has Ms. Johnson always done well?

3. Why does Dee change her name?

4. In what point of view is "Everyday Use" told?

5. What kind of jewelry does Dee wear for her reunion with her mother and sister?

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