True or False
Maya Pitied Mrs. Cullinan because she was poor
What is False
(pitied her because she could not have children, and her husband had children with other women)
Joe Louis was important to the people of Stamps
What is He was a hero in the African American/ black community
Rakish
What is Wearing a sporty suit and hat.
Wow! Look at my piggy bank!
What is Accrued
Maya was upset with Mrs. Cullinan for referring to her as "Mary" because it was degrading for her to use the wrong name on purpose.
What is True
Maya wandered off during the fish fry
What is she was looking for a place to use the restroom.
Ecumenical
What is many religions praying together.
Do not speak ill of teachings of the church
What is Blasphemous.
Maya broke Mrs. Cullinan's favorite China to get revenge on her.
What is True.
Louise is important in Maya's life
What is she never had a female friend before.
Pariahs
What is misfits; outcasts; losers
Let's have a party!
What is Revelry
Bailey was distant and sad upon returning home late because he was upset that he had gotten in trouble.
What is False.
(He was distant and sad because he saw an actress that closely resembled his mother and it made him miss her)
Maya receiving the note from Tommy Valdon (why include it)
The first boy she trusted, she had mixed feelings, assumed he would want to "do it" because he was her valentine.
Frivolity
What is fun and laughter.
You deserve to get in trouble for that!
what is Comeuppance
The Church revival meeting was a form of entertainment for people of Stamps
What is True/False
(it can be true or false; true they were looking for entertainment, false they wanted their souls saved)
Maya's explanation of the pickers helps reveal maya's own motivations in life. (what were her motivations)
What is she wanted more for herself, by education, and working for it. She didn't understand why they were okay with working for so little.
I have made up my mind !
What is Resolute
Magic; the universe; infinity