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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Carnival - Tabula Rasa, Pages 197 - 250).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Broome's father do when he finds Broome playing with something he dislikes in Part V?
(a) Tells him he is going to send him to conversion therapy.
(b) Tells him he will burn the items.
(c) Beats him.
(d) Tells him to leave the house.

2. How does Broome remember the white boys treating him at school as a child?
(a) They generally ignored him.
(b) They constantly ridiculed him.
(c) They invited him to parties.
(d) They only liked him for how well he played sports.

3. What sport does Broome recall his father playing often in Part III?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Lacrosse.
(d) Soccer.

4. What does Annette essentially tell Broome about his own father in Part V?
(a) He was very abusive.
(b) He could have been worse.
(c) He is likely the victim of abuse himself from a cop.
(d) He might want to apologize to Broome.

5. What does Broome remember not liking to play with at all when he was a child?
(a) Legos.
(b) Trucks.
(c) Puzzles.
(d) Dolls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Broome think about love in relation to Black women in Part III?

2. What does Broome promise himself he will never be to his mother?

3. Where does Broome learn everything he every learned about white people?

4. What does Broome's father once do in order to avoid having Broome's mother see him in the house?

5. Who does Broome's mother invite over to the house in "A House is Not a Home"?

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