View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lorene work?
(a) A fast food restaurant.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) A gas station.
(d) A fish market.

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

3. How long does the drive take to St. Paul's?
(a) 10 hours.
(b) 14 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

4. Where does Lorene go for the meet and greet with St. Paul's students?
(a) Yeadon.
(b) New York.
(c) Germantown.
(d) St. Paul's.

5. Where is Lorene from?
(a) New York.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Philadelphia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is St. Paul's looking for, in 1971?

2. Who is Pam Hudson?

3. What did Lorene's mother say she had not done until after she was married?

4. How does Lorene interpret her dreams?

5. When is the conclusion set?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the first people Lorene describes meeting?

2. What does Lorene's mother ask at the meet and greet?

3. Describe Lorene's experience of the Afro-Am.

4. What are Lorene's classmates doing, now?

5. Why does Lorene say she is writing her story?

6. What does Lorene feel about her first religion class?

7. What does Mrs. Evans tell Lorene about St. Paul's?

8. Where is Black Ice set?

9. Why is Lorene's mother furious when Lorene brings a Puerto Rican boy over?

10. How does Lorene say St. Paul's affected her life?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 661 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample