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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 41 - 82).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Trethewey's mother take her at Grant Park as a special treat one weekend?
(a) The zoo.
(b) The museum.
(c) The carousel.
(d) The amusement park.

2. Where did Trethewey's grandmother tell her she still felt pain sometimes after Gwendolyn was dead?
(a) Her own navel.
(b) Her wrist.
(c) Her forehead.
(d) Her ankle.

3. What game did Trethewey sometimes play with her friend Dede?
(a) Apples to Apples.
(b) Fool's Gold.
(c) Knock out.
(d) Bloody Mary.

4. Which family that Trethewey and her family befriended reminded her of the Jackson Five?
(a) The Swingles.
(b) The Lindels.
(c) The Dunns.
(d) The Moores.

5. What was the name of the restaurant Gwendolyn worked at in Atlanta?
(a) The Factory.
(b) The Mine Shaft.
(c) The Red Room.
(d) Punch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What experience from Mexico did Trethewey always remember with some trepidation afterwards?

2. Where did Trethewey and her mother move after her parents separated?

3. What nightmare did Trethewey have shortly after moving to Atlanta?

4. What moment from Part II did Trethewey recall at her mother's funeral?

5. Where did Trethewey often go on Saturday outings with her mother in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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