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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 | Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maya's mother by profession?
(a) a minister
(b) a librarian
(c) a teacher
(d) a nurse

2. Why does Maya want to go back to Stamps?
(a) She is frightened.
(b) She misses her friends.
(c) She hates the weather.
(d) she misses her grandmother.

3. What does the young Maya think about white people?
(a) They cannot be human.
(b) They smell funny.
(c) They are dumb.
(d) They are ungodly.

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

5. What does Grandma Baxter do?
(a) She is a dancer.
(b) She is a singer.
(c) She is a precinct captain.
(d) She is a school teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Freedman after court?

2. What is a black person risking to speak to a white person, according to Momma?

3. What does Maya decide to do after Mr. Freedman is stopped?

4. What does Maya admire about Bailey?

5. What does Bailey do when someone insults Maya?

(see the answer key)

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