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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn: Chapters 25-26 and Winter: Chapters 27-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the clothing store where Belinda buys new clothing?
(a) Marks and Spencer.
(b) Spencer and Savoy.
(c) Marks and Momentum.
(d) Herrod's.

2. The part of Housegirl entitled Autumn begins in the third week of which month?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) August.

3. What thought generally keeps Amma from skipping school, even when she wants to do so?
(a) Her attendance history.
(b) The amount of work she will miss.
(c) Her father's rags-to-riches immigration story.
(d) Her mother's punishments.

4. At whose behest does Amma begin accompanying Belinda to Abacus College?
(a) Nana's.
(b) Max's.
(c) Belinda's.
(d) Helena's.

5. In what room of Helena's house does Helena paint a portrait of Amma in Chapter 9?
(a) The conservatory.
(b) The study.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of transportation does Amma use on the day she decides to skip school in Chapter 29?

2. Amma recalls that she had closed the trinket box long ago on which day of the week?

3. What gift does Amma give to her mother Nana in Chapter 17, greatly surprising Nana?

4. To what singer is Amma listening when Belinda enters Amma's room for the first time?

5. Who decides that Belinda needs new clothing once she arrives at the Otuos' residence?

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