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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 119 - 157).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joel do the year that he finished technical school?
(a) Divorced Gwendolyn.
(b) Moved to Mississippi.
(c) Started his own HVAC business.
(d) Got arrested for drug possession.

2. How did Trethewey push back against Joel's violation of her privacy?
(a) She told social services.
(b) She began playing nasty tricks on him.
(c) She told her mother.
(d) She wrote angry things in her diary about him.

3. What did Atlanta gain a reputation for during the civil rights era?
(a) Being racially progressive.
(b) Having a strong court system.
(c) Rioting.
(d) Bringing out people from all walks of life to protest.

4. What was the name of the man Gwendolyn brought home to meet Trethewey in Part II?
(a) Gem.
(b) Robert.
(c) Aaron.
(d) Joel.

5. What organization helped Gwendolyn when she was trying to leave Joel?
(a) The Women's Resource Center.
(b) The Council for Battered Women.
(c) The Women Helping Women Center.
(d) The Black Women's Initiative.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Trethewey stop doing her hair in Part III?

2. Where did Trethewey take long walks with her father?

3. What was the name of the street Gwendolyn lived on when she was killed?

4. What did Gwendolyn tell Trethewey to do the day they were going to move out and she left Joel?

5. Who came to visit Trethewey and her family for Thanksgiving in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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