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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Julie serving time for?
(a) Letting her child drown in the bathtub.
(b) Stifling her child.
(c) Losing her employer’s kids in the woods.
(d) Abusing the girl she was babysitting.

2. What trait of her mother’s does Sylvia Huxley say helped her in prison?
(a) Her religiousness.
(b) Her routines.
(c) Her affection.
(d) Her discipline.

3. What does Bride say was the worst form of punishment her mother would use?
(a) Spanking her.
(b) Locking her in her room.
(c) Screaming at her.
(d) Sending her to bed without supper.

4. How does Booker describe Bride’s skin color?
(a) Oreo.
(b) Chocolate soufflé
(c) Licorice.
(d) Chocolate syrup.

5. How does Sweetness feel about her daughter’s skin color?
(a) It makes her fiercely protective.
(b) She is appalled.
(c) She is sympathetic.
(d) She is enamored.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Bride say that her ‘melting away’ starts?

2. How does Sweetness describe the upbringing Lula Ann received from her?

3. What does Bride say she regrets about Booker?

4. What do Steve and Evelyn cook for Bride?

5. What color are Rain’s eyes?

(see the answer key)

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