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

2. How old is Bride?
(a) 32.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 20.

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

4. What does Sylvia Huxley say was her first job after parole?
(a) Office assistant.
(b) Home care aide.
(c) Carpenter.
(d) Janitor.

5. What does Sweetness say her skin color is?
(a) High yellow.
(b) Blue-black dark.
(c) White.
(d) Moderately dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Sweetness say it has been since she saw Bride?

2. How does Bride describe her conversations with Booker?

3. Where does Bride say she wants to go, to escape from her life?

4. What does Sylvia Huxley say she got from her family while she was in prison?

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

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