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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where do Sandy and Birdie live for four years after they leave their home?
(a) In Aurora, New York.
(b) In motels and communes.
(c) In New Hampshire.
(d) Near Woodstock.
2. What fear does Sandy develop in Chapter 3?
(a) She is afraid of the students living upstairs.
(b) She thinks that Birdie and Cole will get hurt at school.
(c) She fears Deck will leave her.
(d) She fears she is under police surveillance.
3. What types of items are in Birdie's present?
(a) Childhood toys and drawings.
(b) Reminders of her childhood.
(c) Photos of Deck, Cole, and Birdie.
(d) Reminders of her African-American heritage.
4. Why is Deck Lee offended by the interracial couple in Chapter 3?
(a) Because they tease him about Birdie and Cole.
(b) Because they are diluting the black race.
(c) Because they snub him.
(d) Because they are holding hands in public.
5. How much older than Birdie is Cole?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 10 years.
6. What does Sandy tell Birdie to do the morning after Cole and Deck leave?
(a) Call Aunt Dot.
(b) Call Grandma Logan.
(c) Throw the doll away.
(d) Pack clothes for a short trip.
7. Who is Sandy Lee?
(a) A black Harvard professor.
(b) A white mother and lawyer.
(c) A white Brahmin mother and political activist.
(d) A white intellectual mother and writer.
8. Which character does Cole stay with after the dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) Deck.
(b) Grandma Logan.
(c) Redbone.
(d) Sandy.
9. How does Sandy earn money once her funds run out?
(a) By shoplifting.
(b) By working at the front desk of Motel 6.
(c) By tutoring dyslexic children.
(d) By working in a convenience store.
10. How does Carmen treat Birdie after they meet in person?
(a) She is cool and reserved.
(b) She is rude and makes cutting remarks about Deck.
(c) She accuses Birdie of lying.
(d) She is friendly and fixes Birdie's hair.
11. Which character does Walter Marsh remind Birdie of?
(a) Deck.
(b) Grandpa Logan.
(c) Redbone.
(d) Randall.
12. Who is Bernadette?
(a) An Australian woman who becomes Sandy's lover.
(b) The landlord of Motel 6 in upstate New York.
(c) Birdie's best friend from Aurora.
(d) Deck's new girlfriend.
13. How does Birdie describe the present she receives from Cole and Deck?
(a) As a bag of Africana.
(b) As a box of negrobilia.
(c) As a box of memorabilia.
(d) As a box of Africanabilia.
14. What culture is Birdie forced to adopt in her teen years?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Itallian.
(d) Irish.
15. Why is Birdie invited to be a part of Maria's group?
(a) Because she wears her hair in braids.
(b) Because she is very flexible.
(c) Because her sister Cole is already a member.
(d) Because she has a boyfriend.
Short Answer Questions
1. What make-up ritual do Sandy and Deck typically have after an argument?
2. What is the name of the book the Lodge family ancestor wrote?
3. Where does Birdie find a pamphlet on Brazil?
4. In the Prologue, why does Birdie feel like she is nobody?
5. In Chapter 5, where does Sandy suggest the family go?
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