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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Butterfly on F Street and Gospel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Avis ask the dreadlock man when she first sees him?
(a) Avis asks where he is from.
(b) Avis asks if she can sit next to him.
(c) Avis asks if he has a comb or brush.
(d) Avis asks if he thinks her mother is pretty.

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

3. How many husbands has Jesse Mae had?
(a) 3.
(b) Only 1, but the women spread rumors that she had married 8 men.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

4. In "A Butterfly on F Street", how long had Mildred Harper been married to Mansfield Harper?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 35 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. In "An Orange Line Train to Ballston", what part of the train system fascinates Marvin?
(a) Marvin is fascinated by the advertisements the train passes on the way home.
(b) Marvin is fascinated by all the people.
(c) Marvin is fascinated by the way the trains move so fast.
(d) Marvin is fascinated by the light that indicates the train's arrival.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times this week has Caesar dreamed of the mentally disabled woman he plans to defraud?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the items the protagonist carries to school in "The First Day"?

3. What school does Lonney attend part-time?

4. How much older than Vivian is her husband, Ralph?

5. In "Young Lions", what is the first thing Caesar eats/drinks from the refrigerator?

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