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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the baby twin siblings of Pauline Williams called, according to the narrator in Part IV?
(a) Fish and chips.
(b) Coffee and muffins.
(c) Biscuits and Gravy.
(d) Chicken and Pie.

2. Claudia’s mother sings a song about trains where in the beginning of Part IV?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Montana.
(d) Wyoming.

3. Mrs. MacTeer exclaims during her diatribe in Part II, “I got about as much business with another mouth to feed as a cat has with” what?
(a) “A wristwatch.”
(b) “A top hat.”
(c) “A wheelbarrow.”
(d) “Side pockets.”

4. Which of the prostitutes in town does Mrs. MacTeer say is a “ruined” woman?
(a) Maginot Line.
(b) Miss Delia Jones.
(c) Miss Forrester.
(d) Miss Julia.

5. Where does Pecola say the prostitute China is going to take her to see the square in Part IV?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) New York.
(c) Elyria.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom had Mr. Henry been living before taking a room from the MacTeer family?

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

3. What does the little girl call Mrs. Breedlove at the house where Mrs. Breedlove works in Part IV?

4. Which of the prostitutes with Mr. Henry in Part III is described as “the one church women never allowed their eyes to rest on”?

5. Mr. Henry tells Claudia and Frieda that the prostitutes who just left were what in Part III?

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