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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jeremiah remember reacting to seeing his father with Lois Ann, prior to knowing about their affair?
(a) He smiled at them.
(b) He was curious about them.
(c) He frowned at them.
(d) He laughed at them.

2. When had Jeremiah's mother who was a published writer, stop writing?
(a) When she was pregnant with Jeremiah.
(b) When she returned to teaching and lecturing full time.
(c) When his father left.
(d) When she had earned enough to live off of the books she had written.

3. Ellie remembers a time she and Anne had been in Central Park. What was Anne's reaction to a Black runner coming at them?
(a) She ran the other direction.
(b) She screamed.
(c) She called the police.
(d) She started laughing.

4. What does Jeremiah partially hope the white kids at school will think about him?
(a) That is is the famous Norman Roselind's son.
(b) That he got accepted into the school because of his intelligence.
(c) That he is on scholarship.
(d) That he is the writer Nelia Roselind's son.

5. What does Jeremiah do towards Ellie at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) He hugs her.
(b) He ignores her.
(c) He kisses her.
(d) He winks at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where had Carlton’s sister moved to escape judging eyes?

2. How long is Marion gone the first time she leaves her family?

3. Ellie remembers that Marion often said that all people are equal, as they all do what?

4. Why does Anne call Ellie?

5. Jeremiah wants someone who can understand what about him?

(see the answer key)

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