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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. What does Nicholas claim to have done in Amsterdam?
(a) Drank beer.
(b) Seen a transvestite.
(c) Stolen a bicycle.
(d) Sleep with a prostitute.
2. What does Birdie tell the police officer about her relationship with Sandy?
(a) She doesn't know Sandy.
(b) Sandy is one of her former teachers.
(c) Sandy is a family friend.
(d) Sandy is her aunt.
3. Who is Taj?
(a) Aunt Dot's son.
(b) Aunt Dot's husband.
(c) Aunt Dot's Pekingese.
(d) Aunt Dot's daughter.
4. What does Corvette help Birdie do?
(a) Find Aunt Dot's apartment.
(b) Find Deck's apartment.
(c) Read a map.
(d) Cash a check.
5. What does Jim falsely claim to be at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Birdie's uncle.
(b) Sandy's brother.
(c) Birdie's father.
(d) Birdie's brother.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Deck insult Ronnie Parkman?
2. In the beginning of Chapter 17, which character does Birdie meet in the park?
3. What does Birdie decide to do at the end of Chapter 14?
4. Why do Birdie and Nicholas become such close friends?
5. What excuse does Birdie give Ali for being away for so many years?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Corvette.
2. How does Nicholas offend Birdie in Chapter 10?
3. Why is Birdie taunted by a group of boys in Chapter 12?
4. What does Birdie do after Dennis' party?
5. What reaction does Birdie expect her mother to have about her absence?
6. Why does Birdie imagine she is doing a school report for her old Nkrumah school?
7. Describe Samantha.
8. Why does Jim scold Birdie for lying?
9. Who is Exu and why does Birdie pray to him?
10. What happens to Birdie and Sandy's relationship after Birdie moves to Boston?
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