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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Snowfall” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of her sisters in "Dear Sister" does the writer assume cannot be pregnant because she gets Depo shots?
(a) Tasheta.
(b) Kimba.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Renee.

2. Which sister in "Dear Sister" is the only one with whom the writer shares a mother?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Tasheta.
(c) Kimba.
(d) Renee.

3. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” get her first job at age 14?
(a) An office.
(b) The movie theater.
(c) A shoe store.
(d) A diner.

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

5. Which day of the week does the little girl’s mother always make peach cobbler?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the little girl think the man who visits her mother is God?

2. Who approaches the narrator while she stands at her fathers grave after the other mourners have left in "Dear Sister"?

3. What does Olivia do after she leaves Trevor’s house after their final tutoring session in “Peach Cobbler”?

4. Why has Leelee’s mother distanced herself from her daughter, whom she had once told she could not imagine life without?

5. What do Trevor and the girl begin to do at the beginning of each tutoring session in “Peach Cobbler”?

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