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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Delphine go to buy food in "Big Red S"?
(a) Piggly Wiggly.
(b) Safeway.
(c) Wegmann's.
(d) Costco.
2. The rally of the Black Panthers is to free whom?
(a) Crazy Kelvin.
(b) Brother Woods.
(c) Huey Newton.
(d) Bobby Hutton.
3. What word from the novel means municipal?
(a) Incendiary.
(b) Litany.
(c) Annual.
(d) Civic.
4. Why does Delphine refuse to take her sisters to the People's Center in "Eating Crow"?
(a) Because she does not want them to attend the rally.
(b) Because she is scared of Sister Pat.
(c) Because Crazy Kelvin threatened her.
(d) Because she is scared of Sister Mukumbu.
5. What word from "Eating Crow" means bewildered?
(a) Collaborated.
(b) Flummoxed.
(c) Exonerated.
(d) Impounded.
Short Answer Questions
1. When do Delphine and her sisters go to San Francisco in "San Francisco Treat"?
2. Where does Cecile say her daughters live when she is arrested?
3. How many Black Panthers are with Cecile when she is arrested in "Wish We Had a Camera"?
4. Who wrote the poem that Vonetta plans to recite at the rally in "Itsy Bitsy Spider"?
5. What is the name of Eunice's middle sister?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does irony apply to the situation where Delphine makes dinner in "Big Red S"?
2. Who arrives to help Delphine and her sisters in "I Birthed a Nation"? What impact does this have on the protagonist?
3. How is the theme of counterculture explored in "Wish We Had a Camera"?
4. What is revealed about Hirohito's character in "China Who"?
5. How does Delphine respond to her teachings at the People's Center in "Rally for Bobby"?
6. How do the civil rights events on the East Coast and the West Coast differ in the narrative?
7. What plan does Delphine reveal to her sisters in "San Francisco Treat"?
8. What do Delphine and her peers learn about Bobby Hutton in "Rally for Bobby"?
9. What is signified by the sisters cleaning Cecile's kitchen in "I Birthed a Nation"?
10. What poem has Vonetta decided to recite in "Itsy Bitsy Spider"? What does Cecile remark about the poem?
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