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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book, the Delanys were referred to as being at the top of black ______.
(a) Celebrities.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Standards.
(d) Intelligentsia.

2. The sisters talk about shortages in various goods including which of the following?
(a) Jobs.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Bread.
(d) Milk.

3. Which one of the following was a treat the sisters would make for the neighborhood children?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Homemade potato chips.
(c) Taffy.
(d) Doughnuts.

4. What kind of garden did the family plant?
(a) Rose.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Victory.
(d) Serenity.

5. What word is used that means the same as angry?
(a) Miffed.
(b) Confrontational.
(c) Perplexed.
(d) Flustered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Delany went to which school?

2. In what year was Sadie born?

3. What was the husband's occupation?

4. Which sibling's son joined the service?

5. Which of the children sustained a major injury to the hand?

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