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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Momma give Maya for graduation?
(a) a used car
(b) a business suit
(c) a Mickey Mouse watch
(d) a new dress

2. What happens to Mr. Freedman after court?
(a) He rapes her again.
(b) Maya's uncles kill him.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He goes to jail for 20 years.

3. What is the biggest gathering of the year in Stamps for black people?
(a) Memorial day
(b) Labor day
(c) Summer fish fry
(d) Fourth of July

4. What does Mr. Freedman order Maya to do?
(a) take off her clothes
(b) go to school
(c) walk his dog
(d) read a book

5. What is a black person risking to speak to a white person, according to Momma?
(a) being made fun of
(b) having to go to jail
(c) sounding stupid
(d) his or her life

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maya decide to do after Mr. Freedman is stopped?

2. What do the black men do for the big summer gathering?

3. What does Maya do with the first Valentine she ever receives?

4. What is Maya's rank in her graduating class?

5. What convinces Maya as she is leaving that Mrs. Cullinan now knows her name?

(see the answer key)

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