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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many kids does Lorene have?
(a) One daughter.
(b) One son and two daughters.
(c) One son.
(d) Two daughters.

2. Who is Mr. Dick?
(a) A housekeeper.
(b) A policeman.
(c) The admissions officer.
(d) A teacher at St. Paul's.

3. What is St. Paul's looking for, in 1971?
(a) Black female students.
(b) Southern students.
(c) Black male students for sports teams.
(d) Hispanic female students.

4. What theme is introduced into the book in Chapter 1?
(a) The need to run as far from home as possible.
(b) The need to take home with you wherever you go.
(c) The need to keep close to home.
(d) The need to let go of home.

5. When is the conclusion set?
(a) At Lorene's 15th reunion.
(b) At Lorene's wedding.
(c) At Lorene's daughter's graduation.
(d) At a hotel in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Lorene and her family see when they wake up at Scudder House?

2. Where is Lorene from?

3. Who is Mrs. Evans?

4. When is Chapter 1 set?

5. What does Lorene say about her parents with regard to her going to school?

(see the answer key)

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