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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What convinces Maya as she is leaving that Mrs. Cullinan now knows her name?
(a) She sends a letter to Mrs. Cullinan.
(b) She leaves it written on the table.
(c) Mrs. Cullinan screams at her.
(d) Glory tells Mrs. Cullinan.

2. What is Maya's rank in her graduating class?
(a) first
(b) in the middle
(c) at the bottom
(d) second

3. What does Mr. Freedman order Maya to do?
(a) walk his dog
(b) take off her clothes
(c) read a book
(d) go to school

4. An adult Maya suggests that black people survive ___________________.
(a) in relationship to their dedicated poets
(b) by taking over the government
(c) by education
(d) by arming themselves

5. How many times has Momma been married?
(a) none
(b) once
(c) two
(d) three

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Maya and Bailey dislike the Reverend Thomas?

2. What does Mrs. Cullinan call Maya?

3. How does the black community treat the graduates of Lafayette Training School?

4. What does Maya admire about Momma?

5. What do Maya and her best friend call the language that they create?

(see the answer key)

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