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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bride respond when Booker tells her that she is not the woman he wants?
(a) She says ‘neither am I.’
(b) She says ‘then you don’t get me.’
(c) She says ‘but you said you wanted me yesterday.’
(d) She says ‘why do you treat me like that?’

2. What is the weather like, the day after Booker leaves?
(a) Cloudy.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Rain.
(d) Severe storms.

3. Why does Sweetness’ husband leave her?
(a) He thinks her child is not his.
(b) He does not want to be a father.
(c) He is drafted and goes to war.
(d) He moves in with another woman.

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

5. What is Bride’s relationship with You, Girl?
(a) She manages it for Brooklyn.
(b) She developed it all by herself.
(c) She works for it.
(d) She created it for Sylvia Inc.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Bride?

3. How does Bride say Booker typically referred to her?

4. What did Bride and Booker quarrel about the night he left?

5. What percent of Americans does Sweetness think have African blood

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