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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what does Marietta muse?
(a) That she is afraid to walk the streets of Harlem.
(b) How she feels less excited in CJ's arms versus Buddy's arms.
(c) That she wants to go to college like CJ.
(d) How she doesn't like being up North.

2. In what is Laura most interested?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Moving out of Harlem.
(d) Laura is imagining all the things she can do with all the money she can bring in if she plays the numbers racket as Buddy suggested.

3. What does Laura think Essie will think of Buddy and Laura's plan?
(a) She will turn them in to the authorities.
(b) She'll be upset.
(c) She'll think it's ingenious.
(d) She'll wish she had thought of it.

4. Where do Essie and Marietta move?
(a) To a small house in the suburbs.
(b) To a condominium in Brooklyn.
(c) To an apartment in the same building as the church.
(d) No where new.

5. What is Birdie Lee going to get?
(a) A new piano.
(b) A new set of drums.
(c) A font for the holy water.
(d) An altar.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Marietta come to live with Essie?

2. How does Buddy refer to Laura and himself?

3. Where does Essie want to open a nursery?

4. As Laura is getting into her robes, who does she want to come see her?

5. What does Laura say she can provide?

(see the answer key)

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