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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mattie notice about her apartment?
(a) It is much too small
(b) It needs new windows
(c) It is painted a horrible color
(d) It will not get much sun

2. What song does Ben sing when he is drinking?
(a) "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
(b) "Who Let the Dogs Out"
(c) "She's a Brick House"
(d) "We Are Family"

3. "Does it stink like _________________?"
(a) rotten meat
(b) a garbage pail
(c) a locker room
(d) old shoes

4. The new tenants "clung to the _______________ with a desperate acceptance."
(a) religion
(b) culture
(c) building
(d) streets

5. Brewster Place was especially fond of its ________________________.
(a) family fun nights
(b) colored daughters
(c) architecture
(d) landscaping

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it when Mattie Michael moves into Brewster Place?

2. Who replaced the Mediterraneans when they moved out of Brewster Place?

3. The author challenges the reader to think in terms of ________________ when encountering the women's stories.

4. The women of Brewster Place came, went and ______________________.

5. What does Mattie carry as she and Butch walk to the field?

(see the answer key)

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