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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does "The First Day" take place?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) August.

2. From what illness does Clara die?
(a) A brain tumor.
(b) HIV/AIDS.
(c) Sickle cell anemia.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. In "The First Day", what time does the protagonist's mother promise to pick her up?
(a) 11:00.
(b) 2:00.
(c) 1:00.
(d) 12:00.

4. What does Cassandra fight with her brother-in-law about?
(a) Cassandra's truancy.
(b) Cassandra's foul language.
(c) The amount of food she eats.
(d) The time she is supposed to be home at night.

5. Where do Betsy Ann's pigeons fly away to each morning?
(a) The park.
(b) Miles' house.
(c) The roof.
(d) The bell tower.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprising news does Clara give Jenny?

2. What happens to Betsy Ann's pigeons?

3. Whose pigeons does Betsy Ann go to visit for the second time?

4. In "The Girl Who Raised Pigeons," how many years pass before Betsy Ann wants to see the pigeons again?

5. How much will Gladys' mother pay Cassandra to drive Gladys?

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