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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Itsy Bitsy Spider” – “I Birthed a Nation”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much later are Delphine and her sisters past their bedtime when she looks at her watch in "Glass of Water"?
(a) 2 hours and 20 minutes after their bedtime.
(b) 1 hour and 5 minutes after their bedtime.
(c) 35 minutes after their bedtime.
(d) 45 minutes after their bedtime.

2. Who killed Bobby Hutton?
(a) The Sacramento police.
(b) The Los Angeles police.
(c) Eldridge Cleaver.
(d) The Oakland police.

3. What does the phrase "eating crow" mean?
(a) To admit you're wrong.
(b) To take the lead.
(c) To give up and go home.
(d) To fail a class.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives a demonstration of the earth spinning in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?

2. What do Vonetta and Fern insist on doing a song from for the rally in "Rally for Bobby"?

3. How old does Delphine say she is often mistaken for due to her long legs in "Golden Gate Bridge"?

4. What information does Delphine relate when she calls home in "Collect Call"?

5. What does the girl tell Delphine and her sisters that peace is in "Wish We Had a Camera"?

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