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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Jael” Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin to sleep at age 11?
(a) The bedroom floor.
(b) Her father’s house.
(c) The living room.
(d) Her friend’s house.

2. What type of alcohol does the little girl’s mother drink when the pastor does not come on Monday in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Patron.
(b) Smirnoff.
(c) Grey Goose.
(d) Tanqueray.

3. Who does the little girl tell her mother the peach cobbler belongs to when she is found eating it out of the trash?
(a) Her mother.
(b) God.
(c) Pastor.
(d) Herself.

4. What does Leelee say about the space her mother has for her in her life?
(a) It is suffocating.
(b) It is vast.
(c) It is gone.
(d) It is not big enough for two.

5. Why does the little girl think the man who visits her mother is God?
(a) Because that is what he tells her.
(b) Because that is what her mother tells her.
(c) Because her neighbor tells her he is God.
(d) Because that is what her mother yells when they are in the bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl’s mother in “Peach Cobbler” tell her she would do if she was smart when she finds her making peach cobbler?

2. What does the little girl’s mother do with the peach cobbler if the pastor does not show up on Monday?

3. What does Jael do for the first time in ages the morning of Jamie’s death?

4. What does Granny worry people might think Jael is if they learn what she did to Jamie?

5. How does Granny say she and her family have alway chosen baby names?

(see the answer key)

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