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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. Which of the following distinctive characteristics did this new group not have?
(a) Religion
(b) Smells
(c) Foods
(d) Codes

2. What does the author want the reader to understand?
(a) What she is trying to convey about the characters
(b) What she experienced as a girl
(c) What she hopes to achieve in life
(d) What she went through to write this book

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

4. Where is Brewster place located?
(a) The desert
(b) A poor, worthless part of town
(c) The country
(d) An upscale area

5. "Does it dry up like ____________________?"
(a) a raisin in the sun
(b) the desert
(c) affections
(d) yesterday's meat loaf

Short Answer Questions

1. "Or fester ________________ and then run?"

2. What is the subject of the Opening Poem?

3. What did Mattie's father do when she was sick?

4. Who is the author of this book?

5. About what did Ben mumble?

(see the answer key)

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