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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mattie's father believe is the father of Mattie's unborn child?
(a) Butch
(b) Jamie
(c) Marlon
(d) Fred

2. Who do Mattie and Butch encounter on the road to the field?
(a) The mayor
(b) Mattie's father
(c) Butch's mother
(d) The church deacon

3. What does the author want the reader to understand?
(a) What she hopes to achieve in life
(b) What she went through to write this book
(c) What she experienced as a girl
(d) What she is trying to convey about the characters

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

5. What does Mattie's father do to her to coerce her to name the baby's father?
(a) Beats her
(b) Bribes her with candy
(c) Threatens to disown her
(d) Gives her money

Short Answer Questions

1. The hopes for Brewster Place lie in _________________________ of the city.

2. Which of the following does not describe the black women of Brewster Place?

3. What did the tenants know when they heard Ben singing this song?

4. What does Mattie carry as she and Butch walk to the field?

5. Brewster Place was especially fond of its ________________________.

(see the answer key)

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