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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Small Groups - Recent Past, Far Past.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deja remarks that she does not remember the last time her mother took what action?
(a) Slept.
(b) Laughed.
(c) Smiled.
(d) Yelled.

2. Who is always tasked with the responsibility of getting Leda and Ray ready for day care?
(a) Pop.
(b) Miss Garcia.
(c) Deja.
(d) Ma.

3. What is NOT an item that Deja names within her description of the things she always has to tell Leda and Ray the family cannot afford?
(a) Video games.
(b) Nickelodeon.
(c) Clothes without patches.
(d) Ice cream.

4. What is a niquab?
(a) A type of fish.
(b) A clerical collar.
(c) A garment for modesty.
(d) A type of prayer robe.

5. What comment does Deja make to her father that causes Deja's mother to demand that Deja apologize?
(a) She says that she should not have to watch her younger siblings.
(b) She says that her father is a drain on the family.
(c) She says that her father is always sick.
(d) She says that her father is ruining her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Even though Deja is not enjoying school at the moment when the class discusses 9/11, she says that school is still better than what?

2. What is Deja's solution to needing to babysit and work on the group project at the same time?

3. What project does Deja share with the class when her other project has been destroyed?

4. Whenever Deja asks about the contents of Pop's briefcase, what is Ma's reply?

5. When Miss Garcia first asks Deja which communities Deja belongs to, Deja gives only two answers initially. What are those two answers?

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