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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maya feel about communication with the dead?
(a) excited
(b) bored
(c) unbelieving
(d) terrified

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

3. What does Uncle Willie do to punish mistakes in math that Maya makes?
(a) touches her fingers to the stove
(b) does not give her dinner
(c) sprays her with cold water
(d) slaps her on the head

4. What do the blacks in Stamps think of Mrs. Flowers?
(a) She is an Uncle Tom.
(b) She is a loose woman.
(c) She is too white.
(d) She is the nobility.

5. Who comes to Stamps to get the children?
(a) Aunt Hilda
(b) Bailey Johnson Senior
(c) Vivian Johnson
(d) no one

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Uncle Willie become handicapped?

2. How does Bailey get to Baton Rouge?

3. What are the graduates of Lafayette Training School expected to become?

4. What does Maya call the time she spends with Mrs. Flowers?

5. How does Maya imagine herself when she is very young?

(see the answer key)

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