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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday was it when Renee was disappointed her father did not attend church with them as he had promised in "Dear Sister"?
(a) Mother’s Day.
(b) Father’s Day.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) Easter.

2. 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) Her mother.
(c) Pastor.
(d) Herself.

3. What did Rhonda’s mother do when Rhonda was a teen and her mother found out she was gay?
(a) She kicked her out.
(b) She sent her to a conversion camp.
(c) She prayed for her soul.
(d) She asked to meet her girlfriend.

4. In “Peach Cobbler,” what do readers finally learn the girl’s name is when she arrives at the pastor’s house and he answers?
(a) Stella.
(b) Octavia.
(c) Olivia.
(d) Jackie.

5. What does the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” see through her window as she walks home from school one Monday?
(a) Her mother crying.
(b) Her mother with a man she had never seen.
(c) Her mother and the pastor having sex.
(d) The pastor hitting her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "How to Make Love to A Physicist," how often do Eric and Lyra speak once she finally returns his calls?

2. Why does Eula cancel her 31st birthday plans with Caroletta?

3. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin to sleep at age 11?

4. What does Jael from the Bible story do in the Song of Deborah?

5. Which of the sisters in "Dear Sister" still acts as though their father was a good one?

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