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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya find out about her parents when she receives Christmas presents from them?
(a) that they are rich
(b) that they are alive
(c) that they dislike their children
(d) that they live in Florida

2. Why do Maya and her brother go to live with their grandmother in Stamps?
(a) Their mother is sick.
(b) Their parents do not want them.
(c) Their parents are killed.
(d) Their parents divorce.

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

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

5. What does Maya decide to do after Mr. Freedman is stopped?
(a) run away
(b) never speak to anyone again
(c) become a prostitute
(d) go to college

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandma Baxter do?

2. Why does Maya give Bailey a dime?

3. What do the neighbors ask the children about?

4. What in the movies reminds Bailey of his mother?

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

(see the answer key)

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