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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapter 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the address listed on Davis's birth certificate?
(a) 8878 North Clarendon.
(b) 88 Willow Way.
(c) 636 Ellington Road.
(d) 97 North Brisbane Avenue.

2. When was Davis's mother born?
(a) May 5, 1925.
(b) May 30, 1920.
(c) May 15, 1923.
(d) May 9, 1928.

3. What does Davis wish she had taken from her mother's house that she did not take?
(a) Super 8 footage.
(b) Cassette tapes.
(c) Records and the record player.
(d) A victrola.

4. When did the first dream book appear?
(a) Around the 1950s.
(b) Around the 1920s.
(c) Around the early 1900s.
(d) As early as 1862.

5. Where did Davis's mother once consider buying a house in Part I?
(a) The Rittenhouse Square.
(b) Conant Gardens.
(c) Marvel Avenue.
(d) Willington Way.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which famous singer lived in the same neighborhood as Davis's family?

2. Which author does Davis cite in Chapter 7 whom she respects for her writings about Black women?

3. Who did Davis's mother give modest diamond rings to?

4. Who was the original owner of the home that became the Davis family home?

5. What did Davis's mother tell her years into her adulthood about secrets?

(see the answer key)

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