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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Violet find in the bottom of the parrot's cage?
(a) A pen.
(b) A knife.
(c) A shoe.
(d) A necklace.

2. Who does Alice try to teach Dorcas to avoid?
(a) Social workers and teachers.
(b) All other blacks.
(c) White male teenagers and adults.
(d) The wealthy.

3. What does Dorcas rescue from her home as a small child?
(a) Her clothespin dolls.
(b) She decides not to rescue anything.
(c) A photo album.
(d) Her pet kitten.

4. How much does Joe pay for the bedroom he and Dorcas meet in?
(a) Two dollars a month.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He trades handiwork for the use of the bedroom.
(d) Five dollars an hour.

5. What does Dorcas put on Joe's hands?
(a) Cream and clear nail polish.
(b) Aloe vera.
(c) White paint.
(d) Butter and sugar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Violet see in Dorcas's picture?

2. What does Joe buy Dorcas the first day they meet?

3. Why is Dorcas rejected by teenage boys her own age?

4. What does Malvonne include in the letter from Hot Steam to Daddy Sage?

5. What does Violet try to do to Dorcas's face?

(see the answer key)

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