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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a quadroon?
(a) Someone with four African grandparents.
(b) Someone with two African grandparents.
(c) Someone with one African grandparent.
(d) Someone with three African grandparents.

3. What possessions of Booker’s does Bride keep?
(a) His books.
(b) His shaving brush.
(c) His record collection.
(d) His clothing.

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

5. What does Bride remember as the most important part of her testimony against Sylvia Huxley?
(a) Sylvia Huxley’s loud protestations of innocence.
(b) The jury’s whispers of concern.
(c) The other children’s sobbing.
(d) Her mother held her hand afterward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Sylvia Huxley’ previous jail worse than Decagon?

2. What is the name of the literary device Toni Morrison is employing when Bride says that “Lula Ann Bridewell…was never a woman”?

3. What color is Lula Ann’s skin?

4. How does Sylvia Huxley say she avoided the attention of predatory women in prison?

5. Where does Bride say Sylvia Huxley’s husband is?

(see the answer key)

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