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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 Jacqueline come to call her maternal grandfather when living with him, according to the narrative of "Gunnar's Children"?
(a) "Grandpa."
(b) "Pop Pop."
(c) "Papaw."
(d) "Daddy."

2. Who is described as looking down on the South for its inequality in "Journey"?
(a) Dell.
(b) Roman.
(c) Mary Anne.
(d) Jack.

3. What does the poet describe topping the letter "J" with in "The Beginning"?
(a) A jagged line.
(b) A crowbar.
(c) A straight hat.
(d) A pedestal.

4. When did Martin Luther King, Jr.'s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom take place?
(a) July 12, 1966.
(b) April 7, 1964.
(c) August 28, 1963.
(d) September 14, 1962.

5. What was William J. Woodson's relationship to Jacqueline?
(a) He was her grandfather.
(b) He was her great-grandfather.
(c) He was her great-great-uncle.
(d) He was her great-great-grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?

2. What is the maiden name of Jacqueline Woodson's mother?

3. What night of the week is described in "Hair Night"?

4. What animals are described as making noise at the time of Jacqueline's birth in "Other People's Memory"?

5. When was the American Civil War declared?

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