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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Lorene pretend to do?
(a) Drink.
(b) Smoke pot.
(c) Fail her classes.
(d) Sleep with boys.

3. What does Lorene want from her education?
(a) Skills it takes years to learn.
(b) Good contacts.
(c) A husband.
(d) A boyfriend.

4. What is the significance of black ice for Lorene?
(a) She slides on it treacherously.
(b) She goes there to relax.
(c) She falls on it and injures herself.
(d) She contrasts it to white ice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lorene's strategy for passing her worst subject?

2. What does Lorene say she looks forward to as part of her committee work?

3. What is Lorene's view about getting the man fired who molested her?

4. What does Lorene's teacher tell her about her worst subject?

5. What arrangement did Lorene make for Ricky Lockhart's visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lorene's friendship with India.

2. What is Lorene looking forward to by the end of her first year?

3. Describe Lorene's campaign for student council.

4. What is Lorene's relationship with Alma?

5. Describe Lorene's rendezvous with Ricky Lockhart at his school.

6. How does sitting on the Disciplinary Committee change Lorene?

7. How has Lorene changed between her first year and her final year?

8. Describe Lorene's meeting with Archibald Cox.

9. Who is Ricky Lockhart, and how does Lorene describe him?

10. What is Lorene's experience of drugs like?

(see the answer keys)

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