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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 is the name of the girl in the college t-shirt in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?
(a) Sister Mukumbu.
(b) Sister Pat.
(c) Sister Inzilla.
(d) Sister Sarah.

2. What does Cecile claim the Feds hire to infiltrate families and report on black people in "Crazy Mother Mountain"?
(a) Cats.
(b) Children.
(c) Midgets.
(d) Dogs.

3. What does Delphine ask her mother for on behalf of her sisters in "Expert Colored Counting"?
(a) A television.
(b) A poem.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A coloring book.

4. What is on Crazy Kelvin's t-shirt?
(a) A peace sign.
(b) A swastika.
(c) A dead pig.
(d) A star.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from "Eating Crow" means bewildered?

2. What is the name of Hirohito's father?

3. Who killed Bobby Hutton?

4. How much money has Pa given to Delphine for her trip with her sisters?

5. Who wants to know why Delphine and her sisters are back in "Eating Crow"?

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