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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Quarters (Part 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Jackie Robinson born?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1845.

2. Why does Molly leave her position to find work elsewhere in “Molly”?
(a) Because the mistress of the house refuses to fire Jane.
(b) Because she has decided to move to Ohio.
(c) Because she was fired for stealing.
(d) Because her granddaughter has become ill.

3. What word is used to mean "godfather" in the narrative?
(a) Parrain.
(b) Chez.
(c) Macher.
(d) Gumpa.

4. Who do Jane and Ned ask for when they encounter the Union soldiers in “All Kinds of People”?
(a) Colonel Jackson.
(b) Corporal Brown.
(c) Colonel Williams.
(d) Colonel Dye.

5. Where does Jimmy say he wants to bring the protests in Book 4: The Quarters (Part 2)?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Bayonne.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose shotgun does Miss Jane's caretaker threaten to get if needed in the Introduction?

2. Where does the majority of the acton take place in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman?

3. What name has Ned taken on in “Ned Leaves Home”?

4. After how long does the fisherman abandon Jane in “Man’s Way”?

5. In Jane's vision from “The Travels of Miss Jane Pittman,” a person she believes to be God advises her to do what?

(see the answer key)

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