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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Mattie brought with her from her last house?
(a) Houseplants
(b) Plastic ferns
(c) Silk flowers
(d) Garden decorations

2. What does Kiswana's mother think Kiswana is doing instead of looking for a job?
(a) Reading
(b) Sleeping
(c) Painting
(d) Daydreaming

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

4. From where did many of these new tenants migrate?
(a) Texas
(b) California
(c) The South
(d) Washington

5. What did Basil do to the police officer?
(a) Kicked him
(b) Broke his wrist
(c) Shot him
(d) Punched him in the gut

Short Answer Questions

1. "Or fester ________________ and then run?"

2. Who is the one who helps Ciel recover from her grief?

3. Who is the most outspoken person at Brewster Place against Lorraine and Theresa?

4. What does Mattie name her newborn son?

5. Why is Mattie angry at Miss Eva?

(see the answer key)

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