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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Counting and Skimming” – “Eating Crow”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Disneyland.
(c) To go to the aquarium.
(d) To go to the zoo.

2. What does Delphine note that Cecile wears in her hair in "Green Stucco House"?
(a) Pens and pencils.
(b) Dreadlocks.
(c) Hair clips.
(d) Ribbons and bows.

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) "Mork and Mindy."
(d) "Flipper."

4. What is the name of Hirohito's father?
(a) Brother Wilson.
(b) Brother Woods.
(c) Brother James.
(d) Brother Smith.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Cecile give to Delphine to get Chinese food in "Mean Lady Ming"?

2. When does Cecile tell her daughters to come home in "Inseparable"?

3. How much money does the woman in the airport give to Fern in "Secret Agent Mother"?

4. What 1968 book did Leroy Eldridge Cleaver write?

5. What group of people do Delphine and her sisters learn are fighting for their rights in "Counting and Skimming"?

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