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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of Part I?
(a) Poland.
(b) Pecola Breedlove.
(c) Claudia MacTeer.
(d) Frieda MacTeer.

2. In the second narrative of the Jane story in Part I, what is missing?
(a) Punctuation and capitalization.
(b) Every other word.
(c) Every noun.
(d) Spacing.

3. What nickname do Claudia and Frieda call Maureen Peal in Part III?
(a) Banana Peel.
(b) Mary Anne.
(c) Meringue Pie.
(d) Molasses Syrup.

4. In Part II, the narrator says that “drunken men with sober eyes sing in the lobby” of what hotel?
(a) “The Spanish hotel.”
(b) “The English hotel.”
(c) “The Greek hotel.”
(d) “The Polish hotel.”

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sammy when he lives by the pizza parlor in the narrator’s description from Part II?

2. Claudia says of the girls who come from places like Mobile and Aiken that they study “music to soothe” whom in Part III?

3. When describing the girls who come from places like Mobile and Aiken, Claudia says in Part III that they go to what kind of colleges?

4. What do the narrator and her sister receive at the start of the school year in Part II?

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

(see the answer key)

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