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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The sisters absolutely refuse to have a ____.
(a) Helper.
(b) Computer.
(c) Car.
(d) Phone.

2. Nanny came from which state?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.

3. In what year did Henry and Nanny get married?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1886.
(d) 1879.

4. Black students in which state were the first to break the laws regarding segregation in public schools?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Florida.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Alabama.

5. What was the name of Nanny's midwife?
(a) Mrs. Robertson.
(b) Miss Frederick.
(c) Miss Kenney.
(d) Mrs. Humbert.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sadie?

2. Where did the sisters live?

3. What was the name of the small town where the house was located?

4. What city did the Delanys refer to as their hometown?

5. What is the word used that means those who tend to say negative things about others?

(see the answer key)

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