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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Author's Note-Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many siblings did Nanny have?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

3. What did Granny always use for a "whooping" (42)?
(a) Two by four.
(b) Switch.
(c) Razor strap.
(d) Belt.

4. How far is the drive from Jersey City to Plainfield?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 35 to 40 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 20 to 30 minutes.

5. When did Uncle Rall and Cynthia get married?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would the boys do after their Saturday chores?

2. In Lil' Rall's letter to Nanny, how old does he remember he was when she called and told him to be careful taking the train from work?

3. Who wrote that the most disrespected person in America is the Black woman?

4. What TV show did Lil' Rall remember watching with Nanny in high school?

5. Where did Matt and his cousins grow up?

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