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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rodriguez determined to do as a junior in high school?
(a) Get good grades.
(b) Take AP classes.
(c) Get into college.
(d) Get a boyfriend.

2. Who in Rodriguez's family has African ancestry?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her great-grandmother.
(c) No one.
(d) Her uncle.

3. What does Rodriguez do when she listens to the radio when she is in middle school?
(a) Practice guitar.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Sing.
(d) Write down the lyrics.

4. What has Rodriguez's mother internalized about Brownness?
(a) It is inherently bad.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It is a sign of royalty.
(d) It is inherently good.

5. What music is Rodriguez not allowed to listen to as a child?
(a) Pop music.
(b) Rock music.
(c) Secular music.
(d) Rap music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were women in Rodriguez's church community shamed for growing up?

2. What does this book encourage readers to do?

3. What program does Rodriguez enter for graduate study?

4. For how long was Rodriguez's relative missing?

5. Why does Rodriguez feel out of place during grad school?

(see the answer key)

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