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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long are the shifts Miriam and her classmates have when they work at Baptist Memorial?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 14 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

2. In Chapter 1, how old is Derek?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

3. In Chapter 13, how old is Hazel?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

4. What is Derek holding in Chapter 12 when a horn sounds in the driveway?
(a) Milk.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Buttermilk.
(d) Orange juice.

5. How long has Hazel's family live in the North Memphis neighborhood called Douglass?
(a) 1870.
(b) Since the Civil War.
(c) Since emancipation.
(d) 1873.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Joan see her mother squirt at her father when they are fighting?

2. In Chapter 11, how long has Miss Jade been coming to August to have her hair done?

3. In Chapter 5, what color shoe does Mazz tell Miriam a child wore who was killed by a grenade Jax threw in Khafji?

4. According to tradition, what do women usually wear to the Marine Corps Ball?

5. In Chapter 7, how old does Miriam remember she was the last time she heard a gunshot?

(see the answer key)

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