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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Maya say a person's values and opinions are formed?
(a) on the job
(b) in school
(c) where the person grew up
(d) in church

2. What does her mother tell Maya about cutting school?
(a) She can transfer to another school.
(b) She is not supposed to cut classes.
(c) She can quit school if she wants.
(d) If her work is caught up, she can skip.

3. Why is Maya uncomfortable about her new school in San Francisco?
(a) She is not the smartest kid in school anymore.
(b) She travels through wealthy, white neighborhoods.
(c) She does not have the right clothes to wear.
(d) Most of the class is Chinese.

4. What makes Maya's fear of death worse?
(a) the minister talking about death
(b) thinking her mother was dead
(c) when her dog dies
(d) seeing the lynchings in Stamps

5. What does Vivian think when Maya returns home?
(a) Maya had a good time.
(b) Dolores is a bitch.
(c) Her father did not feed her well.
(d) Maya is acting up.

Short Answer Questions

1. An adult Maya suggests that black people survive ___________________.

2. What does Maya think of Mrs. Flowers?

3. How does Bailey feel about Maya's return?

4. What do the blacks in Stamps think of Mrs. Flowers?

5. What does Bailey do for Joyce?

(see the answer key)

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