View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Sylvia Huxley’s profession before she was imprisoned?
(a) Beautician.
(b) Child care worker.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Home health aide.

2. Where does Booker go after beating the man up?
(a) To the police.
(b) To his parents’ house.
(c) To his girlfriend’s house.
(d) To class.

3. What is Booker’s central intellectual fascination?
(a) Race.
(b) Power.
(c) Art.
(d) Money.

4. What does Bride remember witnessing out her window as a child?
(a) Her mother being abused by the landlord.
(b) The landlord beating one of the tenants.
(c) The landlord sexually abusing a boy.
(d) The landlord beating a cat.

5. How does Booker describe his family?
(a) Large and tight.
(b) Large and sprawling.
(c) Small and tight.
(d) Small and not close.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is missing from Booker’s family home that causes him to pick a fight with his sister and leave the house?

2. What did Booker tell Bride about that caused her to fall asleep?

3. Why does Sweetness rejoice in Bride’s accomplishment, in accusing Sylvia Huxley of abuse?

4. How long did it take for authorities to find Adam’s killer?

5. What does Sweetness say she taught Bride about white boys?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 297 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample