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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. At the airport, Big Ma looks favorably at a young black woman who is dressed like what public figure?
(a) Barbara Bush.
(b) June Cleaver.
(c) Assata Shakur.
(d) Jackie Kennedy.

2. In "Civic Pride," Sister Mukumbu teaches the students about their rights and how to protect their rights against whom?
(a) The police.
(b) Gang members.
(c) Abusive domestic partners.
(d) The KKK.

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

4. The rally of the Black Panthers is to free whom?
(a) Huey Newton.
(b) Brother Woods.
(c) Bobby Hutton.
(d) Crazy Kelvin.

5. Where do the Gaither sisters live with their father?
(a) Brooklyn, New York.
(b) Queens, New York.
(c) Portland, Oregon.
(d) Boston, Massachusetts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Bobby Hutton arrested while protesting the Mulford Act?

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

3. What does Cecile grudgingly buy for her daughters in "Expert Colored Counting"?

4. Where did Delphine witness police officers calling her father cruel names?

5. What is the name of Delphine's uncle?

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