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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Glass of Water” – “Coloring and La-La”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Cecile say the Black Panthers are calling her in "Crazy Mother Mountain"?
(a) Assata.
(b) Mukumbu.
(c) Nzila.
(d) Afua.

2. Who answers the phone when Delphine calls home in "Collect Call"?
(a) Her father.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Big Ma.
(d) Aunt Louise.

3. Where is Big Ma from?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Texas.

4. What do the Gaither sisters want to use their father's money for in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) To go to San Francisco.
(b) To go to the aquarium.
(c) To go to the zoo.
(d) To go to Disneyland.

5. Why does the girl make fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) For talking back to the teacher.
(b) For being tall.
(c) For carrying a doll.
(d) For being short.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who uses a black marker to color Fern's doll in "Coloring and La-La"?

2. How old is Vonetta in the story?

3. What is on Crazy Kelvin's t-shirt?

4. Who wrote the novel Delphine?

5. What 1968 book did Leroy Eldridge Cleaver write?

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