One Crazy Summer

1. What song did the three Johnson sisters enjoy singing whenever it played on the radio?

A) "Dry Your Eyes" by Brenda and the Tabulations
B) Dry your face by the Tabulations
C) Dry your hair by the Tabulation

2. Why did Sister Pat and Sister Mukumbu consider Huey Newton and Che Guevara to be revolutionaries?

A) Both men had made things change
B) Both men were running for President
C) Both men ran the center

3. How did little Fern reply to Kelvin, the Black Panther, when he asked, "Li'l Sis, are you a white girl or a

A) Fern replied, "I'm a colored girl."
B) Fern replied, "I know, right?"
C) Fern replied, "black girl."

4. As Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern left for breakfast, Cecile told them to stay out until _____.

A) sundown
B) the next morning
C) Christmas

5. What did Cecile claim the COINTELPRO did?

A) infiltrated families by posing as long-lost cousins and then documented your every move and ratted you out
B) Create problems in communities
C) create new ways of life

6. What item of jewelry did Delphine wear every minute of every day?

A) her waterproof Timex watch
B) her waterproof necklace
C) Her waterproof barrettes

7. Who ran The People's Center?

A) Cecile
B) the Black Panthers
C) Big Ma

8. By what name did Cecile call Fern?

A) Little Girl
B) Little Baby
C) Brat

9. What was the importance of Prattville, Alabama?

A) It is where Fern, Vonnetta and Delphine are originally from
B) It is where Cecile is originally from
C) It was where Pa and Big Ma were originally from.

10. What did Vonetta do to Miss Patty Cake while Fern and Delphine went to pick up supper from Ming's?

A) Vonnetta colored Miss Patty Cake
B) Vonnetta hid Miss. Patty Cake
C) Vonnetta ripped up Miss. Patty Cake

11. How did Kelvin make fun of Fern?

A) By talking about Fern's shoes
B) By talking about Fern's mom
C) By talking about Ms. Patty Cake

12. Why did Delphine stop coloring her poster and tell the middle Ankton girl to "shut up?"

A) About not eating her breakfast
B) About wetting her pants
C) Ankton girl was teasing Fern about going everywhere with her doll

13. What did Delphine buy for twenty cents?

A) A new pair of shoes
B) a phone call home
C) She bought a copy of the Black Panther newspaper.

14. Delphine thought that ______ Webster wrote a book instead of having children she didn't want.

A) Fern
B) Cecile
C) Merriam

15. Who was Vonetta named after?

A) Singer Lena Horne
B) singer Sarah Vaughan
C) Singer Diana Ross

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