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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231 - 271 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lorraine?
(a) Della's mother.
(b) Della's sister.
(c) Della's roommate.
(d) Della's aunt.

2. Why did Della move to St. Louis?
(a) To teach at Sumner.
(b) To live in the midwest.
(c) To get away from her family.
(d) To find a husband.

3. Who is Samuel Hutchins?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A Black man.
(d) A white man.

4. What does Jack offer Della the first time they meet?
(a) A rose.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A snack.
(d) A sweater.

5. What does Beverly say to Jack when he walks in every morning?
(a) "What's up?"
(b) "Hey there!"
(c) "Go away!"
(d) "You again!"

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack refer to himself to Delia?

2. What does Hutchins tell Jack about Della's family?

3. What does Bradshaw ask Jack to do?

4. What did Jack bring with him to a cemetery?

5. What food does Della make for her date with Jack?

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