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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. How do Delphine and her sisters reach San Francisco in "San Francisco Treat"?
(a) By subway.
(b) By taxi.
(c) By bus.
(d) By the el train.

2. Who uses a black marker to color Fern's doll in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Delphine.
(c) Vonetta.
(d) Fern.

3. Who wrote the poem that Vonetta plans to recite at the rally in "Itsy Bitsy Spider"?
(a) Gerndolyn Brooks.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) Brother Woods.

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

5. What does Cecile teach Delphine to work in "Movable Type"?
(a) The electric organ.
(b) The printing press.
(c) The microwave.
(d) The oven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Delphine and her sisters go after Fisherman's Wharf in "Wish We Had a Camera"?

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

3. What word from "Eating Crow" means bewildered?

4. What do the posters in the People's Center say regarding Huey Newton?

5. What name does Cecile say the Black Panthers are calling her in "Crazy Mother Mountain"?

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