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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 | Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya admire about Momma?
(a) her wealth
(b) her intelligence
(c) her beauty
(d) her strength and power

2. What does Maya hear all night when Uncle Willie is hiding?
(a) blacks singing
(b) people running and yelling outside
(c) the minister preaching
(d) his whimpering

3. Why does Maya run away from the church in the Introduction?
(a) She falls asleep in church.
(b) She wets herself.
(c) She is afraid of God.
(d) She hates the minister.

4. Where do the children go when they leave Stamps?
(a) to their aunt's home
(b) to a foster home
(c) to their mother's home
(d) they never leave Stamps

5. Where do Bailey and Maya sit in church?
(a) in the back
(b) the front row
(c) in the choir loft
(d) with the other children

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Momma been married?

2. What does Uncle Willie do to punish mistakes in math that Maya makes?

3. What does Bailey do when someone insults Maya?

4. What does Maya find out about her parents when she receives Christmas presents from them?

5. How does Maya punish herself when she does not measure flour correctly?

(see the answer key)

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