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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Selina, Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Selina and Beryl argue about in Book 2?
(a) About how babies are born.
(b) About the identity of Virgie's boyfriend.
(c) About how to feed a baby.
(d) About how animals eat.

2. What does Mrs. Benton say about Selina?
(a) That she is too poor to befriend her daughter.
(b) That she is not allowed in her home.
(c) That she is the best dancer who she has ever seen.
(d) That she is well-spoken for a Negro.

3. How does Miss Thompson like to spend her money?
(a) Buying presents for her grandchildren.
(b) Buying chocolates for herself.
(c) Buying clothes for her sister.
(d) Buying presents for her roommates' children.

4. Who does Deighton see on his way to visit his mistress?
(a) The police.
(b) Miss Mary.
(c) His mother.
(d) Yearwood.

5. What happens on the walk home after the Association meeting?
(a) They drink rum.
(b) Clive convinces Selina to join the Association.
(c) Selina remembers Miss Thompson's story and runs away.
(d) Selina and Clive have sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following item types will Silla make and sell for extra money?

2. Whose wedding does the family attend in Book 3?

3. What does Selina wish for on her 15th birthday?

4. At the party in Book 4, what does Selina ask Beryl upon becoming annoyed with her compliant behavior?

5. What is the relationship between Selina and Beryl?

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