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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In describing Pecola’s mother in Part IV, the narrator says, “Holding Cholly as a model of sin and failure, she bore him like a crown of thorns, and her children like” what?
(a) “A cross.”
(b) “An ark.”
(c) “A lamb.”
(d) “A gown.”

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

3. How did Pauline Williams injure her foot when she was young?
(a) She kicked a door.
(b) She stepped on a rusty nail.
(c) She fell down the stairs.
(d) A dog bit her.

4. With what boy does Geraldine’s son play with, according to the narrator in Part III?
(a) Max Sidewell.
(b) Bay Boy.
(c) Joey Robinson.
(d) Ralph Nisensky.

5. 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 Julie's.
(c) Miss Bertha's.
(d) Miss Erkmeister’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the narrator’s sister in Part II?

2. In the story of Jane from Part I, Jane’s family lives in a house that is what colors?

3. Maureen tells Claudia, Pecola and Frieda that her uncle sued which ice cream company in Part III?

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

5. Who does Frieda say told her about menstruation in Part II?

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