Exploring One Crazy Summer Chapters

Summarize the main event that takes place in Chapter 11 of "One Crazy Summer."

• The sisters attend a protest rally.

• The sisters meet their mother for the first time.

• The sisters go to a Black Panther summer camp.

• The sisters have a picnic in the park.

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What motivates Delphine to take care of her sisters during their summer in Oakland?

• She wants to impress her mother.

• She feels responsible as the oldest sibling.

• She is trying to win a prize for best sister.

• She is following her father's instructions.

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In Chapter 12, what can be inferred about the relationship between Delphine and her mother, Cecile?

• They have a close and loving relationship.

• Delphine is indifferent towards Cecile.

• There is tension and distance between them.

• Delphine is afraid of Cecile.

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Describe the setting of the Black Panther summer camp and its impact on the sisters.

• A quiet library that encourages reading.

• A lively community center that promotes activism.

• A peaceful park that inspires relaxation.

• A busy city street that causes anxiety.

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What is the significance of the poetry that Cecile writes in Chapter 13?

• It is a way for her to express her political beliefs.

• It is a hobby she enjoys in her free time.

• It is a secret she keeps from everyone.

• It is a way to earn money for her family.

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How does the setting of Oakland in the 1960s influence the events in Chapters 11-17?

• It creates a backdrop of peace and tranquility.

• It provides a context of social change and activism.

• It is irrelevant to the story's events.

• It makes the sisters feel isolated and alone.

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What can be inferred about Vonetta's character based on her actions in Chapter 14?

• She is shy and reserved.

• She is rebellious and seeks attention.

• She is obedient and follows rules.

• She is uninterested in her surroundings.

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Why does Fern feel a connection to the poem "I Birthed a Black Nation" in Chapter 15?

• She wrote the poem herself.

• It reminds her of her father.

• It resonates with her sense of identity.

• It is her favorite poem from school.

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What motivates Cecile to keep her distance from her daughters in Chapter 16?

• She is afraid of getting too attached.

• She is focused on her political work.

• She is planning a surprise for them.

• She is unsure how to be a mother.

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How does the setting of the Black Panther headquarters impact Delphine's understanding of her mother's life?

• It confuses her about her mother's priorities.

• It helps her see the importance of Cecile's work.

• It makes her resent her mother's choices.

• It has no impact on her understanding.

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