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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information does Delphine relate when she calls home in "Collect Call"?
(a) That they are ready to go home.
(b) That they are out of money.
(c) That their mother won't take them in.
(d) That they have arrived safely.

2. From whose perspective is the narrative related?
(a) Fern's.
(b) Vonetta's.
(c) Cecile's.
(d) Delphine's.

3. What does Cecile have waiting for Delphine and her sisters when they return home in the beginning of "Crazy Mother Mountain"?
(a) Chinese food.
(b) Tacos.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Meatloaf.

4. What do the Gaither sisters want to use their father's money for in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) To go to the aquarium.
(b) To go to the zoo.
(c) To go to Disneyland.
(d) To go to San Francisco.

5. Who uses a black marker to color Fern's doll in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Delphine.
(b) Vonetta.
(c) Cecile.
(d) Fern.

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

7. Who intervenes when the girl makes fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Sister Pat.
(b) Sister Nzila.
(c) Sister Mumbuku.
(d) Sister Assata.

8. Who has called Cecile the greediest, meanest person alive?
(a) Big Ma.
(b) Pa.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Hirohito.

9. Who gets Delphine and her sisters situated for the summer program at the People's Center in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?
(a) Sister Sarah.
(b) Sister Assata.
(c) Sister Mukumbu.
(d) Sister Inzilla.

10. Who gives a demonstration of the earth spinning in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?
(a) Sister Pat.
(b) Sister Mukumbu.
(c) Sister Sarah.
(d) Sister Inzilla.

11. How old is Delphine?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

12. What is the name of Delphine's uncle?
(a) Peter.
(b) Darnell.
(c) Jack.
(d) Cleveland.

13. Who gets caught by the stewardess and it told to sit down on the flight in "Golden Gate Bridge"?
(a) Fern.
(b) Delphine.
(c) Cecile.
(d) Vonetta.

14. What is the name of the Gaither sisters' father?
(a) Jacob Gaither.
(b) Louis Gaither.
(c) Mark Gaither.
(d) Frank Gaither.

15. What beverage does Cecile tell Delphine to get at the restaurant in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coke.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What name do Delphine and her sisters hear the Black Panthers calling Cecile in "For the People"?

3. Where is Darnell's uncle fighting in the military?

4. By what name do the Black Panthers refer to Cecile in "Breakfast Program"?

5. How does one of the Black Panthers refer to the workers from the local store in "Coloring and La-La"?

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