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Chapters 1-3

1. According to the Quote that precedes the narrative, what will you find when you turn right?
(a) An old wise man.
(b) The files of SweetGrove.
(c) A peach tree blooming.
(d) The threat of teenage boys.

2. What narrative perspective is Another Brooklyn related?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) Third person limited.
(d) Second person.

3. What does the narrator claim is the most tragic thing about life (1)?
(a) The loss of a mother.
(b) The end of childhood.
(c) The moment.
(d) The memory.

4. At the start of the novel, what style of music does the narrator say was "trying to tell our [the girls'] story" (2) despite the fact that it never quite got them?
(a) Top 40.
(b) The Blues.
(c) Pop.
(d) Jazz.

5. As referenced in Chapter 1, when August was 15, where did her father send her for the summer?
(a) A mosque to pray.
(b) A therapist, Sister Sonja.
(c) A boarding school in New York City.
(d) August's mother's home in Tennessee.

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