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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Pecola say the prostitute Poland is going to take her to see the Loop in Part IV?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Meridian.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Elyria.

3. Claudia says of the girls who come from places like Mobile and Aiken that they study “teacher education to instruct black children in” what?
(a) “Science.”
(b) “Obedience.”
(c) “Mathematics.”
(d) “Religion.”

4. What happens to Pecola’s baby in Part V?
(a) It is born prematurely and dies.
(b) She gives it up for adoption.
(c) She abandons it on the railroad tracks.
(d) He grows up to become a senator.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Cholly Breedlove die, according to the narrator in Part V?

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

3. What neighbor told Mrs. MacTeer that Frieda should be taken to the doctor after the run-in with Mr. Henry in case she was “ruined” in Part IV?

4. What does Pecola’s mother demand that Pecola’s father get out of bed and go get for her in their argument in Part II?

5. Of Pecola, the narrator says in Part V, “Her inarticulateness made us believe we were” what?

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