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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Frieda say she’s going to get potato chips while Claudia goes to buy ice cream with the money Mr. Henry gave them in Part III?
(a) Miss Forrester's.
(b) Miss Bertha's.
(c) Miss Erkmeister’s.
(d) Miss Julie's.

2. How old is Pecola when she lives by the pizza parlor in the narrator’s description in Part II?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

3. Frieda slams her books on whose head when she and Claudia encounter schoolboys taunting Pecola in Part III?
(a) P.L.'s.
(b) Woodrow Cain’s.
(c) Bay Boy's.
(d) Dick's.

4. Who is described as a “competent midwife and decisive diagnostician” during Aunt Jimmy’s illness in Part IV?
(a) M'Dear.
(b) Maginot Line.
(c) Mrs. Dunion.
(d) Miss Forrester.

5. Claudia says of the girls who come from places like Mobile and Aiken that they study “teacher education to instruct black children in” what?
(a) “Mathematics.”
(b) “Science.”
(c) “Religion.”
(d) “Obedience.”

Short Answer Questions

1. The girl who is described as the narrator’s “next-door friend who lives above her father’s café” in Part I is named Rosemary what?

2. Where were Frieda’s parents when Mr. Henry “touched her” in Part IV?

3. Where did Cholly’s mother abandon him when he was four days old?

4. Geraldine lives with her family next to the playground of what school, according to the narrator in Part III?

5. What did Frieda’s father throw at Mr. Henry, knocking him off the porch, in Part IV?

(see the answer key)

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