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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Part II, “So when I think of autumn, I think of somebody with hands who does not want” what?
(a) “Me to die.”
(b) “My help.”
(c) “My advice.”
(d) “My money.”

2. 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?
(a) MacTeer.
(b) Williams.
(c) Yacobowski.
(d) Villanucci.

3. What is Maureen Peal said to have “even bought and liked” in Part III?
(a) White bread.
(b) White rice.
(c) White flour.
(d) White milk.

4. Of what dancer does Claudia say in Part II “was my friend, my uncle, my daddy, and who ought to have been soft-shoeing it and chuckling with me”?
(a) Louis Armstrong.
(b) Fred Astaire.
(c) Chuck E. White.
(d) Bojangles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Maginot Line say Pecola has gone when Claudia and Frieda come looking for her in Part IV?

2. Who is described as “still trotting up and down Sixteenth Street talking to herself” in Part II?

3. Which teacher does Frieda say called Bay Boy “incorrigival” in Part III?

4. Who had at one time been the idols of Geraldine’s son, according to the narrator in Part III?

5. What is Geraldine’s son called in Part III?

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