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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far apart in age are Lil' Rall and Rasul?
(a) 17 months.
(b) 20 months.
(c) 19 months.
(d) 18 months.

2. What had Nanny purchased a few days before a fight Matt remembers in Chapter 3?
(a) End table.
(b) Rocking chair.
(c) Glass table.
(d) Coffee table.

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

4. On weekends, where did Nanny do licensed professional nurse work?
(a) Madison, New Jersey.
(b) New Providence, New Jersey.
(c) Chatham, New Jersey.
(d) Springfield, New Jersey.

5. When Johnson and Aunt Munch took the 23andMe test, what percent Indigenous DNA matches did they have?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 0.
(d) 4.

6. How many kids were attending Nanny's daycare when she and her assistant, Aunt Cheryl, took them to Jersey City to get Nanny's grandchildren?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

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

8. What percent Irish showed up when Johnson and Aunt Munch took the 23andMe test?
(a) A small percentage.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 1.

9. How many stations did Mrs. Kaye's Boutique have?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

10. Where was Nanny born?
(a) Athens, Georgia.
(b) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(c) Jackson, Mississippi.
(d) Spartanburg, South Carolina.

11. How old was Tamir Rice when he was killed by police officers who mistook his toy gun for a real one?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

12. When did Uncle close his barbershop and move his family to Virginia?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1998.

13. How often when Johnson was growing up in Plainfield did his family have a barbershop or beauty salon?
(a) Always.
(b) A few times.
(c) 10 times.
(d) 5 times.

14. What was the name of the white woman who accused Emmett Till of whistling at her?
(a) Karen Richards.
(b) Carolyn Bryant.
(c) Angela Hayes.
(d) Rebecca Andrews.

15. In Chapter 5, how old was Johnson when he and the other boys were at the salon and decided to sing If I Ever Fall in Love for the customers?
(a) 7.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 3, how many times a week did Matt remember Lil' Rall and Rasul fighting?

3. What feeling did most kids have when they got their first haircut?

4. How old was Nanny when she had her first child, Kaye?

5. In what church did Nanny's boys sing in the choir?

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