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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Marvella and Maybelle?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) The Eustis aunts.
(c) Glen's sisters.
(d) Mama's friends at the diner.

2. What color is Bone's hair?
(a) Midnight black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red-blonde.
(d) Blonde.

3. How long does Mama date Glen?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two years.

4. Whose photographic image is described "as flat and empty as a sheet of tin in the sun"?
(a) Granny.
(b) Bone.
(c) Mama.
(d) Glen.

5. How old is Mama when Bone was born?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what kind of car does Mama drive?

2. Who decides that 'illegitimate' should be stamped on Bone's birth certificate?

3. What causes Glen to sob in Chapter 4?

4. What clothing does Bone beg from her aunts?

5. What is Mama looking for in the box of Alma's chiffarobe?

(see the answer key)

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