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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What size panties does Queenie wear, according to the passenger in Adi's car?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

2. From which country did Queenie's mother come to the United Kingdom?
(a) Turks and Cacaos.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Brazil.
(d) South Korea.

3. Queenie reveals to the reader in Chapter 11 that which character is the only man she has ever trusted?
(a) Roy.
(b) Tom.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Her grandfather.

4. Which member of Tom's family makes a racist joke directed toward Queenie in the Christmastime flashback in Chapter 10?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

5. For whom does Queenie buy a Christmas present on Oxford Street in Chapter 10?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Kyazike.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose presence at the hospital is meant to be calming, but turns out to be anxiety-inducing?

2. In Chapter 10, Queenie has a sexual encounter with which character for the first time?

3. How does Queenie move toward one of her resolutions in Chapter 15?

4. How many signs and placards do Queenie and Kyazike carry between them in Chapter 16?

5. Cassandra patronizingly attributes what kind of "mum stuff" (147) to Queenie in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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