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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miss Thompson sees Selina as an adult, what topic does she discuss with her?
(a) Why Silla is so angry.
(b) How girls can get pregnant.
(c) Her foot ulcer.
(d) Life in the South.

2. Which of the following reasons serves as the basis for Selina's decision to go to the Association meeting?
(a) It would make her mother happy.
(b) It is what her father would have wanted.
(c) She will then know what she has been criticizing.
(d) She might meet a nice young man.

3. What happens to Deighton at the mattress factory?
(a) His arm is injured in the machinery.
(b) He gets fired.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He causes a riot.

4. What does Beryl do to comfort Selina after they argue at the park?
(a) She buys her candy.
(b) She rubs her feet.
(c) She brushes her hair.
(d) She holds her close.

5. Which of the following reasons does Selina accept as the basis for Silla's eviction of Suggie?
(a) Silla is hateful and mean.
(b) Silla wants rich boarders only.
(c) Silla wants to get rid of all of Selina's friends.
(d) Suggie has called Silla names.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Silla react to Deighton's return following his trip to the bank to cash the check?

2. Who is Father Peace?

3. On the occasion of Selina's new acquaintance walking her home from the Association meeting, where do they stop?

4. Which of the following is the reason upon which Clive bases his thoughts that Selina should not socialize with Whites?

5. Upon her eviction, which of the following does Suggie give to Selina?

(see the answer key)

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