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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 Phenotypic Peek-a-boos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice do both Sandy and Birdie's teacher give Birdie?
(a) Respect your elders.
(b) Stay away from Mona.
(c) Stay away from Redbone.
(d) Blood is thicker than water.

2. Where does the Lee family go to dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) All In The Family, a Soul Food restaurant.
(b) Akiri, a Chinese restaurant.
(c) Akunan, a Japanese restaurant.
(d) Aku-Aku, a Polynesian restaurant.

3. What does Birdie do to try and fit in with the students at her private school?
(a) She joins the cheerleading squad.
(b) She wears lipstick and has her hair braided into small braids.
(c) She skips school and hangs out near the park.
(d) She wears her hair in a thick braid and gets her ears pierced.

4. What types of items are in Birdie's present?
(a) Reminders of her African-American heritage.
(b) Photos of Deck, Cole, and Birdie.
(c) Reminders of her childhood.
(d) Childhood toys and drawings.

5. Who is Birdie Lee?
(a) Deck and Sandy's light skinned youngest daughter.
(b) Deck and Sandy's dark skinned oldest daughter.
(c) Cole Lee's light skinned youngest daughter.
(d) Sandy's white daughter from her first marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does a white couple call the police while Deck is in the park with Birdie?

2. How does Sandy change physically once she goes "on the run"?

3. What does the snapshot stuck in the encyclopedia show?

4. How does Cole react to her father's comments about the interracial couple in Chapter 3?

5. Why does the school clerk want to assign Birdie and Cole to different public schools?

(see the answer key)

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