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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 does the girl’s mother in “Peach Cobbler” tell her she would do if she was smart when she finds her making peach cobbler?
(a) She would study harder.
(b) She would add more peaches.
(c) She would not try to be anything like her mother.
(d) She would save money.

2. What is the name of the pastor’s wife who Jael describes in her journal at the start of “Jael”?
(a) Sally.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Sadie.
(d) Sonya.

3. Why does the woman refer to the man with whom she is having an affair as Not-Daniel?
(a) She cannot remember his name but it sounds like Daniel.
(b) She has mistaken him for an old high school friend named Daniel.
(c) Her ex-boyfriend’s name was Daniel.
(d) She does not like the name Daniel.

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

5. What Is one of the things Eula tells Caroletta she plans to do to try to find a husband?
(a) Go on a blind date.
(b) Let her mother fix her up with somebody.
(c) Join the church singles softball team.
(d) Sign up for a dating app.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Peach Cobbler,” what do readers finally learn the girl’s name is when she arrives at the pastor’s house and he answers?

2. What happens to Leelee when she arrives at the university on the snow day?

3. What is Jamie doing when Jael walks by his house after school after the first time she went there?

4. What does the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” see through her window as she walks home from school one Monday?

5. What does Rhonda say “Black women aren’t meant to” (75) do at the start of “Snowfall”?

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