Second-Class Citizen - Chapter 10 Quiz

What diagnosis does the doctor give for Vicky's enlarged ear?

Question Answer Choices He has a mosquito bite. He has an ear infection. He has probably been bitten by a bed bug. He has an allergic reaction.

Why does Francis get into an argument with the doctor over the phone?

Question Answer Choices The doctor says it is a rest day and he will not come. The doctor demands extra payment. The doctor refuses to treat Vicky. The doctor is rude to Francis.

What do the women at the library send to Adah for her children?

Question Answer Choices A set of books. A package with a toy for each child. Some warm clothes. A box of sweets.

Why does Adah not buy Christmas presents for her children?

Question Answer Choices She wants to teach her children about saving money. She thinks Christmas is too commercialized. Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate Christmas in December. She does not believe in giving gifts.

What does Adah feel frustrated about during her recovery?

Question Answer Choices She cannot find a job. Her children are misbehaving. Relatively easy tasks are still incredibly difficult for her. She cannot get enough rest.

What does Adah wish she could do for her children at Christmas?

Question Answer Choices Bake cookies and cakes for them. Take them to a Christmas party. Go into a shop and hand-select items for them. Decorate a Christmas tree with them.

Why does Adah feel guilty for a little while?

Question Answer Choices She cannot afford to buy Christmas presents. She is not able to celebrate Christmas like her neighbors. She is unable to take her children outside. She is not working and watching Francis brave the elements and the dogs.

What does the doctor suggest using to trap bed bugs?

Question Answer Choices Glass jars and oil. Sticky tape and sugar. Plastic bags and vinegar. Cigarette tins and water.

Why does Adah worry for Francis's safety?

Question Answer Choices He has been threatened by his coworkers. He often gets lost on his way to work. She knows how real his fear is to him. He is working long hours without rest.

Why does Adah feel fortunate during the cold winter in Chapter 10?

Question Answer Choices Francis found a better job with indoor work. The house they live in has excellent heating. Her neighbors help her with daily chores. She and her children do not need to go outside much.