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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Song (3) and III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At which university does Claire report having met her husband?
(a) Medina.
(b) Rome.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Salem.

2. What is the name of Ailey’s first high school antagonist?
(a) Keisha.
(b) Antoinette.
(c) Roz.
(d) Cecily.

3. What nickname does Root have for Ailey?
(a) Sugarfoot.
(b) Honeybunch.
(c) Sweetie.
(d) Prettyy-girl.

4. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?
(a) Trellie Lee James Jeffers.
(b) Robin Small McCarthy.
(c) Bessie Fifer.
(d) Wanda Sykes.

5. What is the name of Ailey’s second high school?
(a) Toomer.
(b) Erasmus.
(c) Tivy.
(d) Braithwaite.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?

2. What is the name of Kiné’s mother?

3. What is Geoffrey’s middle name?

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

5. From which of the following is the novel’s epigraph taken?

(see the answer key)

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