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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the lies Renee would tell her friends about her father in "Dear Sister"?
(a) That he takes her to the Bahamas.
(b) That he is the richest man in the country.
(c) That he is a famous actor.
(d) That he is a famous musician.

2. Which of her sisters in "Dear Sister" does the writer assume cannot be pregnant because she gets Depo shots?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Tasheta.
(c) Kimba.
(d) Renee.

3. Why does the woman refer to the man with whom she is having an affair as Not-Daniel?
(a) She does not like the name Daniel.
(b) Her ex-boyfriend’s name was Daniel.
(c) She cannot remember his name but it sounds like Daniel.
(d) She has mistaken him for an old high school friend named Daniel.

4. What is the real name of the man for whom the little girl’s mother makes peach cobbler?
(a) Pastor Nelson.
(b) Pastor Neely.
(c) Pastor McFeely.
(d) Pastor Jacobs.

5. What does the narrator ask Not-Daniel if he thought about after they had made love in her car?
(a) His wife.
(b) His children.
(c) Other women.
(d) One of their mother's dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” when she first starts her period?

2. What does Caroletta make for Eula for her 31st birthday dinner?

3. Why does the little girl’s mother not allow her to go to a sleepover at Latasha’s in “Peach Cobbler”?

4. What does Nichelle say her grandmother would like to know at the end of her letter in "Dear Sister"?

5. What does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” imagine putting in the cobbler before giving it to the pastor?

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