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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 girl makes fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Misty.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Eunice.

2. Where did Delphine witness police officers calling her father cruel names?
(a) In Maryland.
(b) In the South.
(c) In Boston.
(d) In New York.

3. What word from "Eating Crow" means bewildered?
(a) Collaborated.
(b) Impounded.
(c) Flummoxed.
(d) Exonerated.

4. What name does Delphine call Hirohito in "China Who"?
(a) Scooter Boy.
(b) Japanese Boy.
(c) China Boy.
(d) Go-Kart Boy.

5. What word from the novel means to fool or trick someone?
(a) Distract.
(b) Interact.
(c) Sucker.
(d) Placate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Huey Newton's position in the Black Panther Party?

2. Who raises her hand in class to say she's not come for a revolution but to meet her mother in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?

3. How old was Bobby Hutton when he died?

4. How does Big Ma refer to Huey Newton?

5. Who answers the phone when Delphine calls home in "Collect Call"?

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