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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. What does Cecile grudgingly buy for her daughters in "Expert Colored Counting"?
(a) A second-hand radio.
(b) A trip to Disneyland.
(c) A go-kart.
(d) A television.

2. What does Cecile reprimand Delphine for in "Big Red S"?
(a) Eating Chinese food.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Living for others.
(d) Writing poetry.

3. What television show's theme song do kids at school sing to make fun of Delphine's name?
(a) "Cheers."
(b) "M.A.S.H."
(c) "Flipper."
(d) "Mork and Mindy."

4. Where is Cecile's poem discovered in "I Birthed a Nation"?
(a) In the living room.
(b) In Cecile's bedroom.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the kitchen.

5. Who oversees a t-shirt printing operation in "China Who"?
(a) Sister Nzila and Sister Mukumbu.
(b) Brother Woods.
(c) Sister Pat and Sister Mukumbu.
(d) Crazy Kelvin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cecile mock Fern in "Inseparable"?

2. What is the name of the girl in the college t-shirt in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?

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

4. What does Delphine discover by the stove in "Movable Type"?

5. At what time do Delphine and her sisters return to their mother's home in "Crazy Mother Mountain"?

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