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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Stores of the No Sayers” – “Afua”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets caught by the stewardess and it told to sit down on the flight in "Golden Gate Bridge"?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Vonetta.
(c) Fern.
(d) Delphine.

2. What is the phrase "eating crow" an example of?
(a) A simile.
(b) Symbolism.
(c) An idiom.
(d) Foreshadowing.

3. How long ago did Delpine's mother abandon her family?
(a) 4 years ago.
(b) 2 years ago.
(c) 9 years ago.
(d) 7 years ago.

4. By what term does Cecile refer to Big Ma in "Eating Crow"?
(a) A country mammy.
(b) A hillbilly.
(c) A redneck.
(d) A conservative prude.

5. By what name does Cecile refer to her daughters when she is arrested?
(a) Smith.
(b) Clark.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Delphine and Fern tasked with counting at the People's Center in "Counting and Skimming"?

2. Who cared for Cecile when she gave birth to Fern?

3. Why does Kelvin confront Fern in "Breakfast Program"?

4. What is Delphine surprised that Mrs. Woods won't let her do in "Glorious Hill"?

5. Who does Delphine tell Vonetta she is just like in "Itsy Bitsy Spider"?

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