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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Sadie?
(a) 102.
(b) 100.
(c) 103.
(d) 101.

2. Bessie ended up staying in the hospital for how many weeks?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. What did the Delanys call racist white men?
(a) Rebby.
(b) Grunt.
(c) Pigheaded.
(d) Beseecher.

4. Jim Crow laws were put into effect in which year?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1903.

5. What was the writer's first name?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Beth.
(c) Annie.
(d) Gail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Delany often told Bessie that she could catch more flies with ____ than with vinegar.

2. Where did the child attend school?

3. Sadie says that if Bessie gets her wish, she will have to live to be ____.

4. Where was Henry Delany born?

5. Which of the following adjectives was often used by the neighbors to describe the sisters?

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