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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Vivian go when she leaves Maya and Momma in St. Louis?
(a) New York
(b) San Francisco
(c) Florida
(d) Stamps

2. Where does Maya transfer to school?
(a) Edgewater High
(b) George Washington High School
(c) Jefferson High School
(d) San Franciso High

3. Why do the blacks say it is fine for the whites to have money?
(a) God loves the black people.
(b) The rich are lonely.
(c) Blacks have more love.
(d) The rich will burn in hell.

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

5. Where does Bailey build a hideaway?
(a) behind the store
(b) down by the creek
(c) at a friend's house
(d) in the woods

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the biggest gathering of the year in Stamps for black people?

3. Why does Maya's mother wake her and Bailey at night?

4. Where does Maya's father take her after her fight with Dolores?

5. Why does Maya have trouble concentrating at the first school she attends in San Francisco?

(see the answer key)

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