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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the blacks in Stamps think of Mrs. Flowers?
(a) She is a loose woman.
(b) She is an Uncle Tom.
(c) She is the nobility.
(d) She is too white.

2. What happens to Maya and Bailey after the incident with Mr. Freedman?
(a) They are put in a boarding school.
(b) They are sent back to Stamps.
(c) They are put in a foster home.
(d) They are sent to their father's home.

3. How does Maya punish herself when she does not measure flour correctly?
(a) by not reading that night
(b) by not eating sweets
(c) by not going to the movies
(d) by cleaning the kitchen

4. What does Maya decide to do after Mr. Freedman is stopped?
(a) never speak to anyone again
(b) go to college
(c) run away
(d) become a prostitute

5. Why does Maya want to go back to Stamps?
(a) she misses her grandmother.
(b) She hates the weather.
(c) She is frightened.
(d) She misses her friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Reverend Howard Thomas?

2. What does Maya find out about her parents when she receives Christmas presents from them?

3. Who does Maya speak to finally after spending time with Mrs. Flowers?

4. What does Maya do with her panties after Mr. Freedman attacks her?

5. What does Maya call the time she spends with Mrs. Flowers?

(see the answer key)

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