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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Cholly’s aunt say his father was in Part IV?
(a) “That Yacobowski boy.”
(b) “That MacTeer boy.”
(c) “That Peal boy.”
(d) “That Fuller boy.”

3. According to Frieda in Part III, Mrs. Cain told her mother that Woodward did what?
(a) Wet the bed.
(b) Had seizures.
(c) Had violent outbursts.
(d) Sleepwalked.

4. What is the name of Pecola’s brother in the novel?
(a) Sammy.
(b) Fowler.
(c) Woodrow.
(d) Henry.

5. Where does Maginot Line say Pecola has gone when Claudia and Frieda come looking for her in Part IV?
(a) Her grandparent's house.
(b) Her father's workplace.
(c) Her mother’s workplace.
(d) Her aunt's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of car is Rosemary sitting in while she eats bread and butter in the beginning of Part II?

2. The narrator says in Part II, “So when I think of autumn, I think of somebody with hands who does not want” what?

3. Who came and said that Frieda’s father was going to jail, causing Frieda to punch her in Part IV?

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

5. How does the narrator define “colored people” in Part III?

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