WorksheetsBrown Girl Dreaming Quiz (Pages 45–65)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why does the family move to South Carolina in this section?
To start a new job
To live in the city
To stay with their grandparents
To escape school
The narrator’s mother is confident that South Carolina will always feel like home to her.
True
False
What does the garden mainly represent in this section?
A place to play
The grandfather’s belief in hard work and patience
A way to make money quickly
A reminder of Ohio
Which setting best shows a strong sense of community and belonging?
Ohio
The printing press
Nicholtown
New York City
Gunnar is treated with full respect at work by the white men because he is a foreman.
True
False
How does Gunnar’s walk home through Nicholtown influence the plot?
It shows danger in the neighborhood
It highlights family love and connection
It explains why the family choose to leave Ohio
It causes conflict with neighbors
Why does the grandmother take on daywork?
She enjoys cleaning
She wants to leave Nicholtown
The family needs more money
She is forced to
The grandmother is ashamed of doing daywork.
True
False
How does the setting of Nicholtown affect the narrator’s feelings?
It makes her feel scared
It makes her feel proud and safe
It makes her feel bored
It makes her want to run away
Which character is most connected to books and reading in this section?
Hope
Gunnar
Odella
The grandmother
How is Hope affected by the south?
He loves it and thrives there
He likes it but misses Ohio because he wants to be with his father again
The air makes him feel very allergic and he hates it
He is indifferent about it
