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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When August was a child, what statement did she always tell her brother when he asked about their mother?
(a) "She is gone...There is nothing we can do" (16).
(b) "Stop worrying. She loves us. She will come for us" (15).
(c) "She's coming...soon" (14).
(d) "She's coming...Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow" (15).

3. As noticed in Chapter 3, what was one of the first things August spotted about Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi at school?
(a) The tiny bones at the back of their necks.
(b) The expensive and beautiful clothes they wore.
(c) The way they could just look at each other without saying a word, but understood one another anyway.
(d) The sharp edges of their collarbones.

4. What is the first thing Jerome said to August?
(a) "Be mine" (102).
(b) "I know you" (100).
(c) "You are beautiful" (101)
(d) "I love you" (100).

5. In the movie that August describes in Chapter 16, the lead role is that of a dancer who is hungry to be in what play?
(a) Rent.
(b) Jesus Christ Superstar.
(c) La Sylphide.
(d) Avenue Q.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sylvia say about the altar boys at her church as a response to Gigi's secret about the pastor at her church?

2. What role did Gigi land in the drama club's production of Jesus Christ Superstar in Chapter 14?

3. For what genre of music is the Art Ensemble of Chicago known?

4. Where was the cast party for the play that Gigi performed in, in Chapter 14?

5. What did August wish she had said to Angela after Angela disappeared?

(see the answer key)

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