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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was the book written?
(a) 1993
(b) 1996.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1991.

2. What was the name of the sisters' father?
(a) Henry.
(b) Alan.
(c) Joseph.
(d) George.

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

4. How old was Mr. Delany when he was freed from slavery?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

5. Bessie says she intends to live to be how old?
(a) 110.
(b) 120.
(c) 125.
(d) 115.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had the sisters lived in that area?

2. What is the term used when one's parent is free, albeit with black ancestry?

3. What is Bessie's real first name?

4. In what year did Henry and Nanny get married?

5. Delany was required to convert to which faith?

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