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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, A Woman on the Street,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rose Mary doing when Jeannette first sees her at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her mother is injured, on the side of the road.
(b) Her mother is arguing with a police officer.
(c) Her mother is digging through a dumpster.
(d) Her mother is grocery shopping.

2. What basic needs do Jeannette's family not always provide?
(a) Love.
(b) Food and shelter.
(c) Safety.
(d) Education of any type.

3. What does Jeannette feel when she first sees Rose Mary at the beginning of the book?
(a) Envy.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Shame.

4. Which of these attributes does Jeannette NOT portray in her style of storytelling?
(a) Confidence.
(b) Self-pity.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Humor.

5. Where does Jeannette decide to meet Rose Mary in Part 1?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At the author's apartment.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At a homeless shelter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does Rose Mary tell Jeannette in their meeting that she should do?

2. What are Jeannette's feelings towards her parents in light of her upbringing?

3. Jeannette's parents believe that children need:

4. Jeannette has how many siblings?

5. Where does Jeannette live in Part 1 of the book?

(see the answer key)

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