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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the group of good kids in the author's elementary school class?
(a) Brownies.
(b) Fairies.
(c) Blackbirds.
(d) Laurels.

2. How many sisters does Audre have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. What kind of songs does the protagonist's mother sing to her as a child?
(a) Folk.
(b) Irish.
(c) African.
(d) Grenadian.

4. What does the author's first teacher discourage her from writing when she first begins school?
(a) Her alphabet.
(b) Her first name.
(c) Made up stories.
(d) Her last name.

5. What does Audre believe her sisters have more of than her when she is young?
(a) Privileges.
(b) Education.
(c) Attention.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the author become embarrassed of because she is so different?

2. What is the name of the librarian who helps the protagonist learn to read?

3. What occupation is the man who first molests Audre in the book?

4. What color coat does Audre's first playmate wear?

5. What is the name of Audre's first playmate?

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