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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the profession for Mr. Delany?
(a) Clerk.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

2. The sisters think that many men may have been put off by their _____.
(a) Attitudes.
(b) Mother.
(c) Independence.
(d) Father.

3. How old was Bessie when she left home by herself for the first time?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

4. Where did the sisters live?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Knoxville.
(c) Mount Vernon.
(d) Boca Raton.

5. It is widely believed that the Jim Crow laws were responsible for introducing which of the following?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Civil Rights Movement.
(c) Racism.
(d) Segregation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What word did people use to describe Bessie as a child?

3. How old is Sadie?

4. What was the name of the sisters' father?

5. In what year was the book written?

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