Everyday Use Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Everyday Use? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which animal is used to make a comparison with Hakim-a-barber's facial hair?


Lizard
Fish
Mule
Poodle
Q. What do the quilts represent?


Religious Devotion
Luxury
Community
Cutting-edge technology
Q. What does Maggie walk like, according to the narrator?


A dog
A mouse
A flamingo
A sheep
Q. What does Dee put on at the end of the story?


A hat
A shawl
Sunglasses
A feather boa
Q. What does the narrator compare Maggie's hand to?


A turkey
A fish
A dog's paw
A spider's web