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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miah reminds Ellie that the only way the racism they encounter as a couple would go away would be when?
(a) They are older.
(b) The world changes its views.
(c) They move to another country.
(d) If they are not together.

2. As Ellie and Miah huddle together outside the library, who gives them a strange look?
(a) A librarian.
(b) A group of white boys.
(c) A Black woman.
(d) A little girl.

3. What white lie does Ellie tell her mother about why she will be home late in Chapter 20?
(a) She is going to Brooklyn to visit her aunt.
(b) She has play rehearsal.
(c) She is staying late at school.
(d) She is going out to dinner with friends.

4. When does Jeremiah run into Carlton in Chapter 8?
(a) On his way home from school.
(b) On the bus.
(c) On the subway.
(d) At Brooklyn Tech.

5. How does Ellie remember the day she skipped math class?
(a) Sadly.
(b) Fondly.
(c) She does not remember it.
(d) Worriedly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brings Ellie to Brooklyn for the first time with Miah?

2. When Ellie is very upset by the attitudes of others, to what does Miah tell her to compare it?

3. How does Anne respond when Ellie mentions that Jeremiah is Black?

4. On what does Marion blame Ellie's desire to be on her own?

5. How does the warmth of the sun on Jeremiah's skin make him feel?

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