Everyday Use Form A

Front

Who is the character that wants to do something 'artistic' with the family heirlooms?

Back

Dee

Front

How does the narrator suspect Maggie will feel during Dee's visit?

Back

Ill at ease

Front

Which character recalls, 'I can 'member Grandma Dee without the quilts'?

Back

Maggie

Front

What is Dee's attitude towards the narrator and Maggie as she leaves?

Back

Anger

Front

What is the LEAST likely reason for Maggie's smile at the end of the story?

Back

She wants to hide her unhappiness for Dee.

Front

What does the character Dee represent in the story?

Back

A modern perspective on heritage and identity.

Front

What does Maggie's character symbolize in the story?

Back

A traditional view of heritage and family connections.

Front

How does the quilt conflict represent deeper themes in the story?

Back

It symbolizes the clash between different values of heritage.

Front

What role does Mama play in the story?

Back

She serves as the narrator and represents the bridge between Dee and Maggie.

Front

What is the significance of the quilts in the story?

Back

They represent family history and the differing views on heritage.