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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who overhears Wangero and Ms. Johnson discussing the quilts?
(a) Aunt Dicie.
(b) Grandma Dee.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Grandpa Jarrell.

2. Who stands under a gum tree and observes from a safe distance while tragedy strikes the old Johnson house a decade earlier?
(a) Ms. Johnson.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Dee.
(d) John Thomas.

3. How does Dee respond when her mother asks her what happened to Dee?
(a) She says Dee is wanted by the IRS.
(b) She says Hakim-a-barber hates the name Dee.
(c) She says Dee's dead.
(d) She says Dee is wanted by the police.

4. What does Dee want to match a green suit she makes from an old suit someone gives her mother?
(a) Black pumps.
(b) A pair of earrings.
(c) A green blouse.
(d) A hair barrette.

5. What does Ms. Johnson say could be done if the quilts do become rags in five years?
(a) Ms. Johnson could buy new quilts for Maggie.
(b) Maggie could make herself some new quilts.
(c) Ms. Johnson could knit Maggie some blankets.
(d) Maggie could buy new quilts.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Dee's dress when she exits the car?

2. Which member of the Johnson family always criticizes the others?

3. How did Ms. Johnson used to think Dee felt about Maggie?

4. How does Ms. Johnson feel about Wangero's new name?

5. Who is Maggie's father?

(see the answer key)

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