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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Jacqueline's ancestor Thomas Woodson from?
(a) Oxford, Mississippi.
(b) Chillicothe, Ohio.
(c) Harlem, New York.
(d) Brooklyn, New York.

2. How does Jacqueline Woodson describe her infant fists in "Second Daughter's Second Day on Earth"?
(a) "Ready to change the world."
(b) "Clenched in determination and glory."
(c) "Shaking from fear and sorrow."
(d) "Clenched in rage."

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

4. When was Malcolm X born?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1925.

5. When was Jacqueline Woodson born?
(a) June 2, 1963.
(b) February 12, 1963.
(c) March 12, 1965.
(d) August 15, 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jacqueline Woodson's father?

2. Who was the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South?

3. Who in Jacqueline Woodson's family wanted her to be named simply "Jack"?

4. When did Rosa Parks take a stand by refusing to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama?

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

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