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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jackie and her siblings use to soothe Georgina's feet at night?
(a) Epsom salt.
(b) Vinegar.
(c) Ice water.
(d) Toothpaste.

2. How many children did Grandma Georgiana's mother give birth to?
(a) 19.
(b) 13.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. What breakfast does the poet describe eating in "Bible Times"?
(a) Buttered biscuits.
(b) Bacon and eggs.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Cereal.

4. What night of the week is described in "Hair Night"?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday.

5. Who in Jacqueline Woodson's family wanted her to be named simply "Jack"?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her aunts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Mary Anne's sister recently moved in the poem "Ohio Behind Us"?

2. Where were Jacqueline Woodson's ancestors living when they were slaves?

3. How old was Jacqueline Woodson's father when Jackie was born?

4. When does Jackie describe her grandfather bringing home superhero comic books for his grandchildren in "Hope"?

5. What form are the poems of Brown Girl Dreaming?

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