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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Instructions for Married Christian Husbands” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Granny worry people might think Jael is if they learn what she did to Jamie?
(a) An abomination.
(b) A fast tail girl.
(c) A murderer.
(d) Just like her father.

2. What does Jael from the Bible story do in the Song of Deborah?
(a) She marries Sisera.
(b) She kills Sisera.
(c) She kills Deborah.
(d) She gives birth to a daughter.

3. What does Granny say she is going to tell Jael she needs to do after she told her she made “shitty crabs” (129)?
(a) Cook for herself.
(b) Get a job.
(c) Pay for her own food.
(d) Find a new place.

4. What business does the narrator own in “Instructions for Married Christian Husbands”?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A hair salon.
(d) A bookstore.

5. In “Peach Cobbler,” what does the girl’s mother say when the girl tries giving her the money she earned at the pastor’s house?
(a) Is that it?
(b) Thanks.
(c) I hope you earned it.
(d) That she can keep it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rhonda cook for Leelee when they got home after work in “Snowfall”?

2. What is the title of the final section in “Instructions for Married Christian Husbands”?

3. What grade is the girl in when she “had tired of fighting off boys and gave in” (55)?

4. How does the woman describe her tone is the “Feelings” section of “Instructions for Married Christian Husbands”?

5. How old is the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” when she first starts her period?

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