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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maya feel about the threat of bombings during the war?
(a) indifferent
(b) at home
(c) unbelieving
(d) frightened

2. Why do the blacks say it is fine for the whites to have money?
(a) Blacks have more love.
(b) The rich are lonely.
(c) God loves the black people.
(d) The rich will burn in hell.

3. In Chapter 18, where do the cotton pickers go after eating dinner?
(a) to see fireworks
(b) to friends' or family homes for a visit
(c) to bed
(d) to a revival

4. What do the blacks ask in regard to the whites and judgment?
(a) When is it going to happen?
(b) Will the poor get to see the judgment?
(c) Will rich blacks be included?
(d) How bad is it going to be?

5. Where do the black people who move into Maya's neighborhood during the war go to work?
(a) in the war factories
(b) on the docks
(c) in the dance halls
(d) in the motels

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes Maya's first girlfriend?

2. What do Maya and her best friend call the language that they create?

3. What does Maya do with the first Valentine she ever receives?

4. Why do some people who live farther away stay at Momma's after the fight?

5. Where do Bailey and Maya sit in church?

(see the answer key)

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