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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feeling did most kids have when they got their first haircut?
(a) Terror.
(b) Panic.
(c) Fear.
(d) Apprehension.

2. How old was Emmett Till when he was beaten to death?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 13.

3. Before what date were the only Elders listed in the census White Irish?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1820.
(c) 1810.
(d) 1840.

4. Who wrote that the most disrespected person in America is the Black woman?
(a) Johnnie Cochran.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Van Jones.
(d) Sam Cooke.

5. What did Matt's father do for a living?
(a) Narcotics officer.
(b) Detective.
(c) Uniformed police officer.
(d) Transit officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rasul got his first pair of Rollerblades, how many steps did he jump down?

2. When was Nanny's last grandchild and only granddaughter born?

3. Where was Nanny born?

4. When Lil' Rall and Rasul first moved to Plainfield, what sport did Nanny sign them up for?

5. When did Aunt Sarah befriend a white girl?

(see the answer key)

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