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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. Who does Mattie's father blame for her pregnancy?
(a) Himself
(b) The deacon
(c) Butch
(d) Mattie

2. In what state did Mattie grow up?
(a) Tennessee
(b) Kentucky
(c) North Carolina
(d) Georgia

3. Who is the story about?
(a) Dock workers
(b) Various women
(c) Schoolchildren
(d) Professors

4. "Or does it _____________?"
(a) explode
(b) wither
(c) implode
(d) swirl

5. What did Mattie's father do when she was sick?
(a) Sat with her for 24 hours a day for a week
(b) Took her to the emergency room
(c) Took her to the clinic
(d) Made herbal tea for her

Short Answer Questions

1. The hopes for Brewster Place lie in _________________________ of the city.

2. The people of Brewster Place could be called a _________________.

3. "Maybe it just _____________ like a heavy load."

4. What is another literary element that the author uses throughout the book?

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

(see the answer key)

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