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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Passing, Part Two, Chapter One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Helga is disturbed by her euphoric feelings from the music, telling herself
(a) She is not an African American.
(b) She does not like to dance.
(c) She is of Danish descent.
(d) She is not a jungle animal.

2. Helga remembers being in Denmark where people
(a) Ignored her skin color.
(b) Wanted her to join their clubs.
(c) Admired her color and hair.
(d) Wanted to see her dance.

3. Audrey Denny is the subject of gossip because
(a) She socializes with whites and blacks.
(b) She dresses loudly.
(c) She dances with anyone who asks.
(d) She is a heavy drinker.

4. Helga thinks she has now
(a) Found her saving grace.
(b) Hit the bottom.
(c) Avoided suicide.
(d) Lost her mind.

5. Irene's response to Clare's letter is that she
(a) Really does not want to see her.
(b) Hopes Clare will come soon.
(c) Desperately wants to see her.
(d) Wants to rekindle their friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Helga respects in Audrey is

2. Helga takes the time to

3. Helga shows up at the mission

4. About to be sick in the crowd of worshippers, Helga got

5. As to Clare's motives, Irene is

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