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Part I (Introduction - Chapter 6)

1. In the Introduction, where did Pat grow up in the 1980s?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Inner-city Chicago.
(d) Inner-city Atlanta.

2. By the time Pat is 15 years old, how many children does she have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. In the Introduction, what does Pat write that laughing at her pain helps her do?
(a) Heal.
(b) Cry.
(c) Spend time with her family.
(d) Make money.

4. In the Introduction, what does Pat say she wants readers to take away from her book?
(a) That you always have to respect your parents.
(b) That you need to go to college to turn your life around.
(c) That you can do or be anything if you dream.
(d) That you can not let people manipulate you.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Pat say is different about her Granddaddy from all the other black men she knew?
(a) He was the only one who sent his children to college.
(b) He was the only one who could really sing well.
(c) He was the only one who was never broke a day in his life.
(d) He was the only one who knew how to cook well.

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