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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31: Riding in a Car - Chapter 40: Gifts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The protagonist in Mrs. Grayson's story goes by what name?
(a) Xanadu.
(b) Zalika.
(c) Ono.
(d) Electra.

2. What preparation does Stella make for her journey with Papa?
(a) She puts on shoes.
(b) She braids her hair extra tightly.
(c) She puts on lipstick.
(d) She changes into a dress.

3. Papa tells Stella that she is smart enough to be involved in one of which two professions?
(a) Medicine or education.
(b) Education or agriculture.
(c) Business or art.
(d) Business or medicine.

4. On what night of the week does the Spencers' home burn down?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

5. For what duration of time are Papa and the other voters inside the polling location?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 2 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 20 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language does the name of the protagonist in the flying story mean "born to royalty" (220)?

2. Stella thinks to herself that she and Mama are lucky to have found what plant "so late in the season" (256)?

3. Spoon Man's longest tale involves what two types of birds?

4. At what location is the Christmas pageant always held in Stella's community?

5. Mr. Pineville tells the men assembled at the voting registration office that they do not deserve what?

(see the answer key)

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