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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "My Dungeon Shook: Letter to my Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of Emancipation" – Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the letter recipient in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) David Baldwin.
(b) John Baldwin.
(c) James Baldwin.
(d) George Baldwin.

2. The author describes the recipient's face as being the same face of whom in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) "Your mother and father."
(b) "Your mother and grandmother."
(c) "Your father and my brother."
(d) "Your great-grandfather."

3. Whom does the author claim "no one has ever accused her of being bitter" in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) His sister.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

4. What U.S. President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
(a) Andrew Johnson.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) James Buchanan.
(d) Ulysses S. Grant.

5. How does the author describe the letter recipient as a baby in "My Dungeon Shook"?
(a) He was a mean baby.
(b) He was a big baby.
(c) He was an emaciated baby.
(d) He was a small baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the author describe his father's life in "My Dungeon Shook"?

2. What word from "My Dungeon Shook" means to display something?

3. When was E. Franklin Frazier born?

4. About how many years ago does the author describe the letter recipient being born in "My Dungeon Shook"?

5. How does the author describe the recipient's character in "My Dungeon Shook"?

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