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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator refers to her father in Part III as a “wolf killer turned” what?
(a) “Deer hunter.”
(b) “Hawk fighter.”
(c) “Trout slayer.”
(d) “Pika trapper.”

2. What magic trick does Mr. Henry perform when he meets the narrator and her sister in Part II?
(a) He saws a lady in half.
(b) He makes a penny disappear.
(c) He makes his thumb disappear.
(d) He pulls a rabbit from a hat.

3. Where does Maginot Line say Pecola has gone when Claudia and Frieda come looking for her in Part IV?
(a) Her mother’s workplace.
(b) Her father's workplace.
(c) Her aunt's house.
(d) Her grandparent's house.

4. In the third narrative of the Jane story in Part I, what has been taken away?
(a) Spacing.
(b) Vowels.
(c) Punctuation.
(d) Consonants.

5. What does the narrator say Aunt Jimmy died of in Part IV?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Brain cancer.
(c) Peach cobbler.
(d) Drinking whiskey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pecola say the prostitute China is going to take her to see the square in Part IV?

2. The narrator says in Part I, “What is clear now is that of all of that hope, fear, lust, love, and grief, nothing remains but Pecola and” what?

3. What name was Soaphead Church born with?

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

5. What game did Geraldine’s son “long to play with the black boys,” according to the narrator in Part III?

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