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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maureen tells Claudia, Pecola and Frieda that her uncle sued which ice cream company in Part III?
(a) Blue Bunny.
(b) Breyer’s.
(c) Isaley’s.
(d) Dove.

2. What does the narrator say has become of Pecola’s father in Part I?
(a) He has become rich.
(b) He has left town.
(c) He has died.
(d) He’s become President.

3. In what magazine does Claudia imagine the girls who come from places like Mobile and Aiken reading in Part III?
(a) The Justice Magazine.
(b) The Liberty Magazine.
(c) The Freedom Magazine.
(d) The Equality Magazine.

4. What flowers does the narrator say even now hold no cheer for her in the spring in Part IV?
(a) Jonquils.
(b) Magnolias.
(c) Forsythias.
(d) Tulips.

5. What does Mrs. MacTeer say “ate up” the prostitutes named China and Poland in Part IV?
(a) Quitting school.
(b) Drinking whiskey.
(c) Going to church.
(d) Overeating.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator in Part I claims that “one must take refuge in” what?

2. The narrator in Part II describes the adults as treating illness in children with what?

3. What does the narrator say Aunt Jimmy died of in Part IV?

4. What movie star does Claudia say “smiled down at us” from the Dreamland Theater in Part III?

5. With what boy does Geraldine’s son play with, according to the narrator in Part III?

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