"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" 18-22

1. Describe the Church Revival meeting. What is the setting? Who is in attendance? What is the general mood?

• The Church Revival meeting is held in a movie theater with actors and directors in attendance. The mood is one of excitement for the premiere.
• The Church Revival meeting is held in a library with librarians and book lovers in attendance. The mood is one of quiet contemplation.
• The Church Revival meeting is held in a church building. The mood is enthusiastic, like a party.

• The Church Revival meeting is held in a church building with sometimes guests in attendance. The mood is one of spiritual renewal and worship.

1. Why is everyone gathered in the Store on this evening?

• Birthday celebration
• Special sale event
• Watch the football champinonship

• Listen to the heavyweight championship boxing match

1. Why do you think that everyone has so much faith and pride in Joe Lewis?

• Joe Lewis is known for his exceptional cooking skills and love for baking.
• Joe Lewis is a colored boy, "the was the strongest man in the world"

• Joe Lewis is respected for his expertise in quantum physics and groundbreaking research.
• Joe Lewis is known for his exceptional leadership skills, integrity, along with being the first Mexican boxer

1. Why does Maya wander off during the Fish Fry?

• Maya was looking for a restroom.

• Maya was looking for her lost pet dog.
• Maya wanted to go swimming in the lake.

• Maya was trying to avoid her friends at the event.

1. What is the significance of Maya and Louise’s relationship?

• Rivalry and competition
• Indifference and detachment
• Youth and joy

• Jealousy and betrayal

1. Infer why Maya never talked to Tommy about the notes.

• Maya forgot about the notes and never brought them up with Tommy.
• Maya realized Tommy was the one leaving the notes and didn't want to confront him.
• Maya felt not talking about it helped restore some of her innocents.

• Tommy avoided Maya, so she couldn't discuss the notes with him.

1. Describe Joyce.

• Joyce is an orphan, she lives with her widowed aunt

• Joyce is bailey's first love

• Joyce is a bitter and cold-hearted person

• Joyce is an older woman that smells like cat litter

1. How does Maya feel about Joyce?

• Maya feels indifferent towards Joyce.
• Maya is jealous of Joyce.
• Maya adores Joyce.
• Maya dislikes Joyce.

1. What is different about Joyce and Bailey’s relationship, compared to his “relationship” with the other girls?

• Their relationship is superficial and lacks depth
• Joyce and Bailey's relationship is based on lies and deceit
• Bailey has a more emotional connection with Joyce.

• Their relationship is genuine and based on mutual respect and understanding.

1. Joyce leaves almost as suddenly as she comes into the children’s lives. Make an inference about why she leaves. How does this immediately affect Bailey?

• Joyce leaves because she gets bored of Bailey leaving him feeling alone

• Joyce leaves abruptly because she is unable to handle the responsibility of taking care of the children, leaving Bailey feeling abandoned and confused.
• Joyce leaves because she is a secret agent on a mission, leaving Bailey feeling proud
• Joyce leaves because she is a time traveler and needs to return to her own time, leaving Bailey feeling intrigued