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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 4 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the lone senior on the Amherst Lady Hurricanes team that played her last game in March of 1992?
(a) Jen Pariseau.
(b) Brenda Sepanek.
(c) Anna Borders.
(d) Jamila Wideman.

2. How many siblings does Rita Powell have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

3. What kind of car did Kristin Marvin drive?
(a) A Ford Ranger.
(b) A Volkswagen Beetle.
(c) A Volkswagen Bus.
(d) A Volkswagen Rabbit.

4. Where were the Amherst Lady Hurricanes playing on the night of March 3, 1992?
(a) Central Mass High School.
(b) Cathedral High School.
(c) Union High School.
(d) Jefferson High School.

5. What is Kristin Martin's father's profession?
(a) He is a banker.
(b) He is a professor.
(c) He is a contractor.
(d) He is a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jen Pariseau live with her family in 1992?

2. The author notes in Chapter 2, "As a child of mixed races, Jamila was often asked by interviewers whether she identified more with being white or with being black" (43). How did Jamila respond?

3. On what team did Rita Powell play when she attended the Dave Cowens Basketball School?

4. Who did Rita describe as a funny girl that was one of her best friends at camp in her letter home in Chapter 3?

5. When did the author graduate college?

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