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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the people at graduation sing after the valedictorian's speech?
(a) the Negro National Anthem
(b) It's a Hard, Hard World
(c) Amazing Grace
(d) the national anthem

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

3. How does Bailey get to Baton Rouge?
(a) hitchhikes
(b) drives Momma's car
(c) tales a bus
(d) hops a freight train

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

5. How does Maya imagine herself when she is very young?
(a) as a woman wearing furs and diamonds
(b) as a blonde with blue eyes
(c) as a super black model
(d) as a white man

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maya feel about communication with the dead?

2. How old is Maya when she goes to work for Mrs. Cullinan?

3. What does Maya do with her panties after Mr. Freedman attacks her?

4. What does Maya take from Mrs. Flowers when she leaves?

5. What happens to Mr. Freedman after court?

(see the answer key)

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