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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, according to blacks, is successful in spite of the oppression of white people?
(a) the hero in the ghetto
(b) teachers in black schools
(c) Malcom X
(d) black doctors

2. What do the neighbors ask the children about?
(a) their mother
(b) their grandmother Baxter
(c) their schooling
(d) their travels

3. What does Maya say about her senses following her troubles with Mr. Freedman?
(a) They are very sensitive.
(b) They are about the same.
(c) They wax and wane.
(d) Colors are muted and sounds are dull.

4. What does Joyce do that confuses Bailey?
(a) tells him she is a lesbian
(b) tells him to open his pants
(c) tells him about sex
(d) tells him he needs to grow up

5. What does Bailey do for Joyce?
(a) teaches her to read
(b) teaches her to write
(c) steals food for her
(d) teaches her about boys

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Vivian marry after Maya has gone to live with her?

2. How does Maya feel once she is back in Stamps?

3. What does Maya's new stepfather do for work?

4. What does she learn from the prejudice the blacks face in Stamps?

5. What happens to Joyce?

(see the answer key)

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