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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 Momma take Maya when she needs a dentist?
(a) Dr. Sarvey
(b) to California
(c) Dr. Lincoln
(d) no where

2. How does Maya imagine the confrontation between Momma and the dentist?
(a) with Momma hitting him over the head
(b) with Momma wrecking his office
(c) with Momma convincing him to see Maya
(d) with Momma kicking him out of town

3. What is Maya's rank in her graduating class?
(a) first
(b) at the bottom
(c) second
(d) in the middle

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maya give Bailey a dime?

2. Why does Maya run away from the church in the Introduction?

3. What does Joyce do that confuses Bailey?

4. What does Grandma Baxter do?

5. How does Dolores feel about Maya?

(see the answer key)

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