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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya tell her father about Dolores?
(a) She is pretentious.
(b) She is pretty.
(c) She is very nice.
(d) She is awful.

2. What does Maya see between the preachers during the revival that she has never seen before?
(a) competition
(b) cooperation
(c) anger
(d) indifference

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

4. What does Maya tell Joyce?
(a) not to come to the store
(b) not to talk to her brother
(c) to go to church with them
(d) not to confuse her brother

5. Why do Momma and Maya go away before Bailey?
(a) Bailey has to finish school.
(b) Momma is afraid for Maya.
(c) They cannot afford three tickets.
(d) Bailey is the older of the two children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Maya afraid to go home to her mother's?

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

3. How does Vivian teach the children about other cultures?

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

5. How does Miss Kerwin treat her black and white students?

(see the answer key)

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