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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. In "The First Day", what does the protagonist liken her mother to as her mother pulls documents from her purse?
(a) A library.
(b) A bumbling fool.
(c) A magician.
(d) A secretary.

2. What toy does Madeleine bring with her as Maddie drags the children out of the house?
(a) A tea cup.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) A doll.
(d) A rattle.

3. What time does Caesar agree to return to Manny's that night?
(a) 6:00.
(b) 9:00.
(c) 7:00.
(d) 10:00.

4. What is Cassandra smoking at the opening of the story?
(a) Marlboros.
(b) Virginia Slims.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Chesterfields.

5. What does Caesar do to convince Carol that he has read her note?
(a) Caesar writes a response.
(b) Caesar drops a little coffee on the note.
(c) Caesar calls Carol to talk to her.
(d) Caesar crumples it strategically.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the movie that Lydia went to see on her first date?

2. How many members does Holy Tabernacle AME Zion have?

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

4. In "The Girl Who Raised Pigeons", what game do the boys play in the schoolyard?

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

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