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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lorene describe Ricky Lockhart?
(a) A beautiful black boy.
(b) A strong black man.
(c) A sensitive white boy.
(d) A beautiful Puerto Rican boy.

2. Who is Booker?
(a) The owner.
(b) A cashier.
(c) Another counselor.
(d) A cook.

3. Where does Lorene apply to college?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Penn.
(d) Berkeley.

4. How does Jimmy make up for his theft?
(a) By making a donation to the school.
(b) With a day of dancing.
(c) With a public sculpture.
(d) By volunteering for a day.

5. Where do Lorene's parents move at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Wilmington.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Trenton.

6. What was Lorene's worst subject?
(a) Calculus.
(b) History.
(c) English.
(d) Science.

7. How many High Honors does Lorene have in her first report card?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

8. What are Lorene's feelings about Ricky Lockhart?
(a) She helps him pass his English class.
(b) She wants to help him find a nice wife.
(c) She is thrilled to marry him.
(d) She does not want to be with him.

9. What does Lorene think about when she is on the ice?
(a) Things her mother told her about sex.
(b) Things she learned from Ricky Lockhart.
(c) Things her father told her about white people.
(d) Promises Jimmy Hill made to her.

10. Where does Lorene work for the summer?
(a) The school.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A camp.
(d) A supermarket.

11. Who is Archibald Cox talking about when he says "our kind of people"?
(a) Educated northerners.
(b) Whites.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Rich people.

12. What does Lorene say the other students do before Spring Break?
(a) Clean up their rooms.
(b) Study for midterms.
(c) Buy bathing suits.
(d) Party.

13. Where does Ricky Lockhart invite Lorene?
(a) To his parents' cabin.
(b) To his home.
(c) To New York.
(d) To his school.

14. What has changed for Lorene by Chapter 10?
(a) She is living with her parents.
(b) She is more comfortable with the school rituals.
(c) She is class president.
(d) She is pregnant.

15. How does Lorene describe Alma Howard?
(a) Tense and exciting.
(b) Competitive and sneaky.
(c) Loyal and relaxed.
(d) Shy and smart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ms. Clinton?

2. Of what is Lorene terrified by the end of Chapter 6?

3. Who is Annette?

4. What is Lorene's response to marijuana when she smokes it?

5. What happens during Ricky Lockhart's visit?

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