WorksheetsThe Bluest Eye: 61-109
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following best describes the physical features of Maureen Peal?
Maureen is a dark-skinned black girl with brown eyes.
Maureen is a dark-skinned black girl with blue eyes.
Maureen is a light-skinned black girl with green eyes.
Maureen is a white girl with brown eyes.
Which of the following nicknames does Claudia give to Maureen Peal?
Moralistic Pilgrim
Moldy Prune
Mediocre Porridge
Meringue Pie
What does Mr. Henry tell Claudia and Frieda to do with the quarter that he gives them?
Mr. Henry tells them to buy some marigold seeds.
Mr. Henry tells them to buy some potato chips.
Mr. Henry tells them to buy some ice cream.
Mr. Henry tells them to buy some Coca-Cola.
When narrator Claudia MacTeer asserts that she knows her enemy is not Maureen Peal but rather “the Thing,” to what is she referring (74)?
“The Thing to fear was the Thing that made her smart, and not us” (74).
“The Thing to fear was the Thing that made her beautiful, and not us” (74).
“The Thing to fear was the Thing that made her brave, and not us” (74).
“The Thing to fear was the Thing that made her creative, and not us” (74).
Which character does Mrs. MacTeer reportedly say that she “wouldn’t let eat out of one of her plates” (77)?
Maureen Peal
Pecola Breedlove
Cholly Breedlove
The Maginot Line
You cut that out, you hear? [. . .] Leave her ’lone, or I’m gone tell everybody what you did!” (66).
Claudia MacTeer
Frieda MacTeer
Maureen Peal
Pecola Breedlove
“There’s an Isaley’s. Want some ice cream? I have money” (68).
Claudia MacTeer
Frieda MacTeer
Maureen Peal
Pecola Breedlove
“I am cute! And you ugly! Black and ugly e mos. I am cute!” (73).
Claudia MacTeer
Frieda MacTeer
Maureen Peal
Pecola Breedlove
“Here’s a quarter. Gone over to Isaley’s and get yourself some cream. You been good girls, ain’t you?” (75).
Mr. Henry
Claudia MacTeer
Pecola Breedlove
Frieda MacTeer
“Those were some members of my Bible class. We read the scriptures together” (78).
Mr. Henry
Maureen Peal
Frieda MacTeer
Pecola Breedlove
haughtiness
A lack of respect; disdain
A sudden insight or realization
A state of emotional balance or peace
An attitude of prideful superiority
contempt
A lack of respect; disdain
An attitude of prideful superiority
Done in a calm and steady manner
A state of emotional balance or peace
epiphany
Done in a calm and steady manner
An attitude of prideful superiority
A sudden insight or realization
A lack of respect; disdain
equilibrium
A sudden insight or realization
Done in a calm and steady manner
An attitude of prideful superiority
A state of emotional balance or peace
placidly
A sudden insight or realization
Done in a calm and steady manner
A state of emotional balance or peace
A lack of respect; disdain
