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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gigi's mother say about Gigi's skin tone?
(a) Gigi should stay out of the sun, so that her skin did not get any darker.
(b) Gigi should should be proud of her skin tone.
(c) Gigi should talk to a dermatologist about her acne.
(d) Gigi should use tanning products.

2. How old was Gigi when she was raped by the soldier who slept in the stairwell of her building?
(a) 18.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 16.

3. What did the August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi decide to do to protect Gigi after she was sexually assaulted?
(a) August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi decided to tell the police.
(b) August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi determined that they would carry razor blades with them.
(c) August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi chose to always walk Gigi to her apartment.
(d) August, Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi resolved to kill any man who approached them.

4. What major event happened to August's brother in Chapter 2?
(a) August's brother left to live with their mother.
(b) August's brother cut his forearm on the broken glass of the window.
(c) August's brother ran away, but their father found him hiding under a bridge.
(d) August's brother got severely beaten by their father.

5. Who reminded August, Sylvia, Gigi, and Angela of the old man who ran a sketchy shoe repair shop?
(a) The man who raped Gigi.
(b) Sylvia's father.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Geppetto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first thing Sylvia asked August when they met?

2. What did August and her brother feed the neighboring children in her apartment building at the end of Chapter 6?

3. How many sisters did Sylvia have according to August in Chapter 9?

4. What magazine reminded August that her family was not as poor as others?

5. Which friend of August's had similar hands to her mother, as mentioned in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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