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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mattie do for Basil this evening?
(a) Irons his clothes
(b) Cleans his room
(c) Cooks dinner
(d) Mends his shirts

3. What does Mattie discover when she returns from work?
(a) Basil is gone
(b) Basil has cleaned the house
(c) Basil is asleep
(d) Basil has supper ready

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

5. What does Basil tell Mattie during this time?
(a) He has a terminal illness
(b) She is the best mother on the planet
(c) That man deserved to die
(d) He cannot face going to jail

Short Answer Questions

1. Basil tells Mattie that he would make a good ____________.

2. What has Miss Eva still not told Mattie after five years?

3. What does Mattie tell Etta that Etta needs?

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

5. What has Mattie's father called Butch?

(see the answer key)

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