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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where did many of these new tenants migrate?
(a) Washington
(b) Texas
(c) The South
(d) California

2. Who helps to calm Lorraine down after the Brewster Place tenants' meeting?
(a) Mattie
(b) Theresa
(c) Cora Lee
(d) Ben

3. What happens to Lorraine the night she walks home from the party?
(a) She is run over by a cab
(b) She is gang raped
(c) She is shot
(d) She is robbed

4. What does Cora Lee believe to be the reason for her problems with caseworkers and other people?
(a) Her parents abandoning her
(b) Her boyfriends always leaving
(c) Her children not behaving
(d) Her neighbors being nosy

5. Where is Brewster place located?
(a) The country
(b) An upscale area
(c) The desert
(d) A poor, worthless part of town

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mattie exasperated with Etta?

2. What kind of company employs Mattie?

3. What does Kiswana realize about her mother's physical appearance?

4. Who is the author of this book?

5. About what does Mattie lightly chide Cora Lee?

(see the answer key)

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