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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How did Uncle Willie become handicapped?
(a) dropped as a baby
(b) hit by a car
(c) born with it
(d) beat up by a white gang

4. What does Maya find out about her parents when she receives Christmas presents from them?
(a) that they are alive
(b) that they are rich
(c) that they dislike their children
(d) that they live in Florida

5. How does segregation affect the attitude of blacks towards whites?
(a) makes the blacks admire the whites
(b) makes the blacks pity the whites
(c) makes the blacks hate the whites
(d) makes the blacks feel contempt towards the whites

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Freedman after court?

2. What does Mr. Freedman order Maya to do?

3. Why does Maya keep quiet about Mr. Freedman's rape of her?

4. What does Maya admire about Momma?

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

(see the answer key)

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