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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 196 - 259, Chapter 23 - 29).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in Hudes's debate class is actually from a working-class background?
(a) Pete.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Richard.
(d) Henry.

2. In Chapter 9, what is one of Hudes's favorite books?
(a) Bonderson.
(b) Wuthering Heights.
(c) Jane Eyre.
(d) One Hundred Years of Solitude.

3. What happens to Hudes for the first time in Chapter 8?
(a) She meets her father's new baby.
(b) She has sex.
(c) She gets her period.
(d) She reads a book in Spanish.

4. In Chapter 19, what influential book is published in Hudes's senior year of high school?
(a) The Whipsaw.
(b) The Bell Curve.
(c) The Flingington.
(d) Superpredator.

5. Who is Hudes's father's new wife?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Janet.
(d) Sharon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hudes tell her kindergarten classmates her background is?

2. What book does Virginia leave on Hudes's piano bench in Chapter 18?

3. How does Virginia think Big Vic might have contracted HIV?

4. What does Virginia bring to the kindergarten class three weeks into school?

5. What does Hudes think not crying at funerals means for her?

(see the answer key)

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