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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Song (2) and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what name does Ailey call her paternal grandfather?
(a) Grandpa.
(b) Grandpere.
(c) Gandee.
(d) Pawpaw.

2. How many Black students does Ailey report attend her second high school?
(a) 13.
(b) 20.
(c) 27.
(d) 6.

3. With which of the following does the novel begin?
(a) “We know of those taken from the place called Africa.”
(b) “We are the earth, the land.”
(c) “Twenty years had passed, and a new century had begun.”
(d) “Back when her name had been ‘Beauty,’ Aggie’s grandmother had told her men were stronger than women.”

4. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Luther Vandross.
(c) Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
(d) James William Richardson, Jr.

5. To which of the following colleges does Lydia claim to transfer?
(a) Lane.
(b) Spelman.
(c) Clinton.
(d) Benedict.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does Song (2) begin?

2. To which of the following does Geoffrey compare his mother?

3. In which of the following does Claire buy a Chanel suit?

4. What highway connects Chicasetta and Routledge College?

5. What does Geoffrey’s doctor note should be used to flavor his greens?

(see the answer key)

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