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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Porscha Johnson, p. 157 to Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what other girls did Tanisha Scott ask Mr. Ward if they could do a group project?
(a) Diondra and Janelle.
(b) Lupe and Chankara.
(c) Chankara and Porscha.
(d) Porscha and Amy.

2. Who wrote the 1937 novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?
(a) Zora Neale Hurston.
(b) Taylor Caldwell.
(c) Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
(d) Margaret Mitchell.

3. In "Self-Portrait: A Poem for my Father," the author writes "Love is not me being who" what?
(a) "I wish to be."
(b) "The world wants."
(c) "You want."
(d) "Everyone remembers."

4. In "Private Puzzle," the author writes "But still I go on seeking an ____ slot to slip myself into."
(a) Invisible.
(b) Dark.
(c) Angular.
(d) Secret.

5. What does Raynard say has always come easier for him than words in "Raynard Patterson"?
(a) Violence.
(b) Music.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Emotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sterling say has some direction in his life even if he "sounds like a thug in training" in "Sterling S. Hughes"?

2. What does Sterling say everyone calls him in "Sterling S. Hughes"?

3. How long ago did Steve's dad announce the family was moving in "Steve Ericson"?

4. What book does Janelle slip onto Devon's desk in "Devon Hope"?

5. In the poem "Imagine," the author writes of "Papi's laughter tinkling in my" what age ears?

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