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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Stores of the No Sayers” – “Afua”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Delphine note that Cecile wears in her hair in "Green Stucco House"?
(a) Ribbons and bows.
(b) Dreadlocks.
(c) Pens and pencils.
(d) Hair clips.

2. Who wrote the poem that Vonetta plans to recite at the rally in "Itsy Bitsy Spider"?
(a) Brother Woods.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Emily Dickinson.
(d) Gerndolyn Brooks.

3. Why was Cecile kicked out of home while growing up?
(a) She had a fight with her father.
(b) Her aunt got married.
(c) She was pregnant.
(d) She secretly got married.

4. What name does Delphine call Hirohito in "China Who"?
(a) Japanese Boy.
(b) China Boy.
(c) Go-Kart Boy.
(d) Scooter Boy.

5. How many Black Panthers have shown up at Cecile's house in "For the People"?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Fern's poem about in "The Third Thing"?

2. Who gets caught by the stewardess and it told to sit down on the flight in "Golden Gate Bridge"?

3. What is the name of the Gaither sisters' father?

4. What is the phrase "eating crow" an example of?

5. Where do Delphine and her sister go to catch a streetcar in "Wish We Had a Camera"?

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