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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Bessie gave which of the following a "comeuppance" over the ordeal?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Commissioner.
(c) Construction crew chief.
(d) Judge.

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

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

5. What was the name of Hap's wife?
(a) Audrey.
(b) Cora.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Eleanor.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the sisters, Nanny's judgment was often _____.

2. It was common for Bessie to shoo which group away from their street?

3. Who built a house before the sisters moved to the area?

4. What finally killed Julia's only child?

5. Which man's assassination is not mentioned in this section?

(see the answer key)

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