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

2. How does one of the Black Panthers refer to the workers from the local store in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Fat pigs.
(b) White pansies.
(c) Racist dogs.
(d) Selfish cretins.

3. Who gets up to go to the kitchen for water in "Glass of Water"?
(a) Fern.
(b) Hirohito.
(c) Delphine.
(d) Vonetta.

4. What is Cecile's last name?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Dakota.
(d) Wilson.

5. Where was Bobby Hutton arrested while protesting the Mulford Act?
(a) Sacramento, California.
(b) Denver, Colorado.
(c) Cleveland, Mississippi.
(d) Little Rock, Arkansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the novel Delphine?

2. Where is Cecile's poem discovered in "I Birthed a Nation"?

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

4. How does Big Ma refer to Huey Newton?

5. How is Hirohito's ethnicity described in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?

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