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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not true about Terry?
(a) He was captain of the football team.
(b) He was president of his class.
(c) He was valedictorian.
(d) He was a bully.

2. What is Nelson's heritage?
(a) Brazilian.
(b) Jamaican.
(c) Senegalese.
(d) Indonesian.

3. Why does Jackie say she cannot leave Terry?
(a) He would follow her.
(b) She is afraid of him.
(c) He has all the money.
(d) She became an adult with him.

4. In which season is the first section of the book set?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Winter.

5. Why do Evelyn and Ruby go to Dufon's Oyster Shop?
(a) To congregate after school.
(b) To work.
(c) To sing.
(d) To eat breakfast.

6. What is the name of the business Jackie's parents own?
(a) Dapper Daycare.
(b) Kickboxing Club.
(c) Action Academy.
(d) Children Home.

7. What does Josephine do when she does not want her kids hearing her?
(a) Speaks Creole.
(b) Whispers.
(c) Goes to her room.
(d) Covers her mouth.

8. Who does Nelson compare Renard to?
(a) Ernest Wright.
(b) Ernie the neighbor.
(c) Ernie from the store.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

9. What do Nelson, Renard, and Andrew discuss?
(a) Politics.
(b) Lawn care.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Media.

10. What feeling does Jackie say she cannot get rid of?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Doom.

11. Why does Terry not pay child support?
(a) He is stingy.
(b) He does not believe the baby is his.
(c) He refuses.
(d) He does not have a job.

12. What was Terry's job when he was healthy?
(a) Pharmacist.
(b) Professor.
(c) Athlete.
(d) Musician.

13. Why does Evelyn feel that her mother does not approve of her?
(a) Her mother slaps her.
(b) Her mother makes fun of her.
(c) Her mother ignores her.
(d) Her mother corrects her too much.

14. Did Jackie's father go to college?
(a) No.
(b) He doesn't believe in education.
(c) Yes.
(d) He attended, but didn't finish.

15. Where was Terry after he left Jackie?
(a) At work.
(b) On vacation.
(c) In jail.
(d) In rehab.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which festival do Evelyn and Renard attend?

2. What do Evelyn and Miss Georgia do together?

3. What honor does Evelyn's great grandfather have?

4. Who does Evelyn bribe to keep quiet regarding her relationship with Renard?

5. Where did Jackie and Terry live when they first got married?

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