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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya think of Mrs. Flowers?
(a) She is too nosy.
(b) She is too educated.
(c) She is mean.
(d) She is the ideal human being.

2. Why does Maya keep quiet about Mr. Freedman's rape of her?
(a) She is afraid he will kill the dog.
(b) She is afraid he will kill Bailey.
(c) She is afraid of the police.
(d) She is afraid of her mother.

3. What does Maya call the time she spends with Mrs. Flowers?
(a) her down time
(b) her quiet time
(c) her white people time
(d) her lessons in living

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

5. How does Maya punish herself when she does not measure flour correctly?
(a) by not eating sweets
(b) by not going to the movies
(c) by cleaning the kitchen
(d) by not reading that night

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Reverend Howard Thomas?

2. What does Maya do with her panties after Mr. Freedman attacks her?

3. What happens to Maya and Bailey after the incident with Mr. Freedman?

4. What does Mr. Freedman order Maya to do?

5. Who does Maya speak to finally after spending time with Mrs. Flowers?

(see the answer key)

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