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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maya do with her panties after Mr. Freedman attacks her?
(a) hides them
(b) burns them
(c) show them to her mother
(d) throws them away

2. What are the graduates of Lafayette Training School expected to become?
(a) doctors and lawyers
(b) business owners
(c) farmers, maids, handymen and carpenters
(d) politicians

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

4. What does Maya do with the first Valentine she ever receives?
(a) burns it
(b) throws it away
(c) tears it up
(d) presses it in a book

5. Why does George Taylor visit Momma?
(a) He likes the children.
(b) He is a friend of Uncle Willie's.
(c) He needs money.
(d) He is lonely.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young Maya think about white people?

2. Why does Maya give Bailey a dime?

3. How did Uncle Willie become handicapped?

4. What does Maya think of Mrs. Flowers?

5. Why are Maya and Bailey being sent away?

(see the answer key)

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