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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the black women do for the yearly gathering in Stamps?
(a) babysit
(b) sew costumes
(c) dance
(d) bake

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

3. What are the graduates of Lafayette Training School expected to become?
(a) farmers, maids, handymen and carpenters
(b) politicians
(c) business owners
(d) doctors and lawyers

4. What do the black men do for the big summer gathering?
(a) hunt deer
(b) fish for bass
(c) dance
(d) sing

5. Why do Maya and Bailey dislike the Reverend Thomas?
(a) He pinches them on the cheek.
(b) He smells funny.
(c) He preaches too long.
(d) He never remembers their names.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Momma been married?

2. What are girls in Stamps required to learn?

3. How does Maya get out of working for Mrs. Cullinan?

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

5. How old is Maya when she goes to work for Mrs. Cullinan?

(see the answer key)

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