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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 10 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Jones realize after his grandmother takes him to the pulpit of her church?
(a) His grandmother does not love him.
(b) He will never spend another summer with her again.
(c) He wants to convert to the Evangelical church.
(d) He will have to move in with his grandmother.

2. Which other speech and debate student does Jones attend a party with in Chapter 10?
(a) John.
(b) Martha.
(c) Thea.
(d) Maggie.

3. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother often call him affectionately?
(a) Cy.
(b) Darling.
(c) Cedrick.
(d) Boy.

4. In Chapter 4, how many jobs does Jones say his mother worked while he was growing up?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. Which author does Jones begin Part Three with a quote from?
(a) Nikki Giovanni.
(b) Danez Smith.
(c) Roxanne Gay.
(d) Sadie Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does Jones go to New York City with when he is a child?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Jones think about all the time?

3. In Chapter 11, what kinds of trees on campus remind Jones of his grandmother's house?

4. In Chapter 8, how does Jones feel after telling his mother about his scholarship to college?

5. In Chapter 9, what symptoms cause Jones's mother to go to the hospital?

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