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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Audre express a desire for in Chapter 4?
(a) A little sister.
(b) A girlfriend.
(c) A new mother.
(d) A boyfriend.

2. How long does Audre say her first encounter with her first playmate lasted?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. What office does Audre run for in her middle school?
(a) Class treasurer.
(b) Class vice president.
(c) Class president.
(d) Class secretary.

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

5. What event does the author note as bringing much difficulty upon her family in Chapter 1?
(a) D Day.
(b) The stock market crash.
(c) Pearl Harbor.
(d) World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the protagonist's parents immigrate to the United States?

2. What word does Audre learn the meaning of at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. What kind of prayers does Audre say for those who died in the tragedy in Chapter 7?

4. What is the name of the lecherous man who Audre talks about who works at her school in Chapter 8?

5. What does the man who rapes Audre on a rooftop take from her?

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