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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose dream of a ladder to heaven is described in "Bible Times"?
(a) Moses's.
(b) Peter's.
(c) Abel's.
(d) Jacob's.
2. What did Jackie and her siblings use to soothe Georgina's feet at night?
(a) Vinegar.
(b) Epsom salt.
(c) Ice water.
(d) Toothpaste.
3. What kind of pet did Mary Anne want when she was little, but Georgiana refused?
(a) A pig.
(b) A dog.
(c) A horse.
(d) A cat.
4. How old does Jacqueline Woodson describe herself in the poem "The Beginning"?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.
5. What street did Mary Anne's parents live on in South Carolina?
(a) Center Street.
(b) Hall Street.
(c) Smith Street.
(d) Jackson Street.
Short Answer Questions
1. During what years was John F. Kennedy President of the United States?
2. What is the name of Mary Anne Woodson's sister who was less than a year older than her?
3. How old was Jacqueline Woodson's father when Jackie was born?
4. What book of essays did James Baldwin publish in 1963?
5. When was William J. Woodson born?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the Woodsons' lineage described in "The Woodsons of Ohio"?
2. How does the author describe her grandmother's rules in "The Right Way to Speak"?
3. How does the author describe her siblings in the poems "The Reader" and "Hope" from Part 1?
4. Who is the focus of the poem "Football Dreams"? What is related in this narrative?
5. What was Gunnar Irby's profession? What struggles did he face in his job?
6. How are the poet's parents described in "Second Daughter’s Second Day on Earth"?
7. What conflict is described in the poem "A Girl Named Jack"?
8. How does the author describe her ancestry in "February 12, 1963"?
9. When and where does the author describe her paternal great-great-grandfather's birth in "It’ll Be Scary Sometimes"?
10. What is the symbolic image that concludes the poem "Second Daughter’s Second Day on Earth"? What is symbolized in this imagery?
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