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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mary Anne's family live in South Carolina?
(a) Myrtle Beach.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Greenville.
(d) Columbia.

2. What book of essays did James Baldwin publish in 1963?
(a) The Road Within.
(b) The Lost Way North.
(c) The Doctor's Tale.
(d) The Fire Next Time.

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

4. Along what river did the Woodsons travel on their trips from Ohio to South Carolina?
(a) The Klamath River.
(b) The Columbus River.
(c) The Arkansas River.
(d) The Hocking River.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What line is repeated several times in the poem "The Almost Friends"?

2. What is the name of Mary Anne Woodson's sister who was less than a year older than her?

3. What title of address did Jackie's mother forbid her children to use?

4. What health problem did the boy from up the road suffer from in "The Almost Friends"?

5. How old is Dell described as in "The Beginning"?

(see the answer key)

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