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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Young Lions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the girls arrive at Mildred Harper's house, what does Mildred do?
(a) Mildred shoves Gladys and a box of possessions into the car and walks away.
(b) Mildred slaps them for daring to come to her house.
(c) Mildred feeds them a dinner of fried chicken, string beans, potato salad, and rolls.
(d) Mildred calls for Gladys to answer the door.

2. What does Cassandra ask Joyce Moses?
(a) Cassandra asks who the father of the baby is.
(b) Cassandra asks why she got pregnant.
(c) Cassandra asks why Joyce isn't showing yet.
(d) Cassandra asks if she can join Joyce and Pearl for dinner.

3. What surprising news does Clara give Jenny?
(a) Clara tells Jenny that she and Robert are recently engaged.
(b) Clara tells Jenny that she and Robert are expecting.
(c) Clara tells Jenny that her mother has passed away.
(d) Clara tells Jenny that Robert has enlisted in the army.

4. Whose pigeons does Betsy Ann go to visit for the second time?
(a) Miles'.
(b) Miss Jenny's.
(c) Robert's.
(d) Clara's.

5. To what does the protagonist compare the admissions worker's pearls in "The First Day"?
(a) Jumbo-sized marbles.
(b) Pebbles.
(c) Gumballs.
(d) Golf balls.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the protagonist's mother give to the woman who assists in completing the forms in "The First Day"?

2. What is the only reason Cassandra does not think it would be fair to shoot the fathers of Joyce's and Pearl's babies?

3. How does Rhonda die?

4. Who had told Caesar that dreams were a good sign for a conman?

5. In "The Girl Who Raised Pigeons", how old is Miles?

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