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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Pages 1 - 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ernestine's nickname?
(a) Tina.
(b) JayJay.
(c) Ernie.
(d) Sis.

2. Where do Joe and Sharon meet?
(a) Jail.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) Church.
(d) A bus station.

3. Where do Tish and Fonny meet for the first time?
(a) At church.
(b) At school.
(c) In the streets of New York City.
(d) On vacation.

4. What religion is Tish?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Baptist.

5. Who is Alice?
(a) Tish's mother.
(b) Fonny's mother.
(c) Fonny's ex-girlfriend.
(d) Tish's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Fonny at the start of Section 1?

2. What did Tish's mother want to be when she was younger?

3. How old is Fonny at the start of the novel?

4. Where does Tish's father work?

5. How much older than Tish is Ernestine?

(see the answer key)

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