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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sweetness say she taught Bride about white boys?
(a) To fight them if she had to.
(b) To speak her mind to them.
(c) To make sure she always had a trusted authority figure around her.
(d) To cross the street to stay away from them.

2. What does Bride compare Sylvia Huxley to?
(a) A raging alligator.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A bucking bronco.
(d) A runaway train.

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

4. How does Brooklyn wear her hair?
(a) Long and sumptuous.
(b) Short and chic.
(c) Blond dreadlocks.
(d) Buzz cut.

5. How old was Lula Ann when she dropped her name and started to go by ‘Bride’?
(a) 12.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing Bride remembers saying before Sylvia Huxley beats her?

2. What does Bride remember as the most important part of her testimony against Sylvia Huxley?

3. What does Bride say was the worst form of punishment her mother would use?

4. What color clothes does Bride primarily wear?

5. How does Bride treat her pain?

(see the answer key)

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