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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Itsy Bitsy Spider” – “I Birthed a Nation”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the novel Delphine?
(a) Madame de Staël.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Elizabeth Waterson.

2. What does a local store deliver to the People's Center when Delphine and her sisters arrive in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Pepsis and pizzas.
(b) Bread and orange juice.
(c) Potatoes and broth.
(d) Bagels and milk.

3. Where was Bobby Hutton arrested while protesting the Mulford Act?
(a) Denver, Colorado.
(b) Sacramento, California.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Cleveland, Mississippi.

4. What does the girl tell Delphine and her sisters that peace is in "Wish We Had a Camera"?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) War.

5. In "Civic Pride," Sister Mukumbu teaches the students about their rights and how to protect their rights against whom?
(a) The police.
(b) The KKK.
(c) Abusive domestic partners.
(d) Gang members.

Short Answer Questions

1. What school is on the shirt of the older teenage girl who tells Kelvin to leave Fern along in "Breakfast Program"?

2. Where is Cecile's poem discovered in "I Birthed a Nation"?

3. What name is listed as the author of Cecile's poem in "I Birthed a Nation"?

4. By what name do the Black Panthers refer to Cecile in "Breakfast Program"?

5. Whom do Delphine and her sisters encounter on their way to San Francisco in "San Francisco Treat"?

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