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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Etta, "All the good men are either dead or _______________________."
(a) waiting to be born
(b) priests
(c) gay
(d) married to someone else

2. What is Ben's occupation?
(a) Policeman
(b) Minister
(c) Milkman
(d) Maintenance man

3. Where does Basil spend the next two weeks?
(a) In jail
(b) At a halfway house
(c) Helping Mattie at her house
(d) In a drug treatment center

4. Which character returns to Mattie's life in Chapter 3?
(a) Marlon Michaels
(b) Julia Johnson
(c) Etta Mae Johnson
(d) Sophie Williams

5. What does Basil tell Mattie?
(a) He needs money
(b) He needs a ride home
(c) The store is out of strawberries
(d) He has killed a man

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mattie's friend move for some excitement in her life?

2. What is Brewster Place?

3. What does Basil want from Mattie?

4. From where did many of these new tenants migrate?

5. What does Mattie tell her father about the father of her unborn child?

(see the answer key)

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