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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By May, what does Mick spend an obsessive amount of time doing?
(a) Following, watching, or visiting Mr. Singer.
(b) Swimming, because it is so hot.
(c) Working at the New York Cafe.
(d) Looking for Harry to tell him she is okay.

2. Where is Jake going to go after leaving town?
(a) He is going to Atlanta.
(b) He is going north.
(c) He is going to go to Texas.
(d) He doesn't know, except that he'll stay in the South.

3. What does Mick Kelly write in her notebook?
(a) A diary.
(b) Poems.
(c) Short stories.
(d) Music.

4. What religion does Harry tell Mick he was?
(a) Pantheist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Jewish.

5. Where does Mick go after work on August 21?
(a) Home.
(b) The New York Cafe.
(c) The movies.
(d) The library.

6. What does Harry ask Mick to do to get away and relieve the heat?
(a) Go to the YMCA pool.
(b) Swim in the river.
(c) Go to the country club pool.
(d) To go on a picnic and swimming.

7. What does Mr. Singer do when he returns to his home from the asylum?
(a) He shoots himself.
(b) He cries.
(c) He slits his wrists.
(d) Nothing.

8. What does Portia tell her father at the end of Book 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Colored people should know their place.
(b) The best thing to do is be quiet and wait.
(c) Colored people should unite and revolt.
(d) You need to be in bed.

9. Why is Mr. Singer on the train?
(a) He is going to visit his friend Antonapoulos.
(b) He is going to the Gulf on vacation.
(c) He is going to visit his sister.
(d) He is looking for a new home.

10. What does Jake's fellow workers think he is?
(a) A fugitive.
(b) A crazy man.
(c) A communist.
(d) A clown.

11. What happens to Dr. Copeland while he is at the courthouse?
(a) He is told to go home.
(b) He gets ill and passes out.
(c) He is beaten by the sheriff.
(d) He sees no one and goes home.

12. Where is Antonapoulos when Mr. Singer goes to visit him at the asylum?
(a) In a private room.
(b) In the bathroom.
(c) In the infirmary.
(d) Outside.

13. In the narration of Part 2, Chapter 14, how are the strange feelings Mick is having described?
(a) It is like she missed Harry and wanted to go find him.
(b) It is like she is waiting for something, but didn't know what.
(c) It is like she is tired all the time.
(d) It is like she wants to get her own apartment.

14. What did Mr. Singer find out when he gets to the asylum?
(a) Antonapoulos has been released.
(b) Antonapoulos has died.
(c) His friend is quite ill.
(d) There are no visitors allowed.

15. What does Dr. Copeland say when Jake enters his bedroom?
(a) He tells him to get out.
(b) He gets up and shakes hands.
(c) He welcomes him inside.
(d) He asks him what he wants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Jake asks for the names of the guards that hurt Willie?

2. What is Dr. Copeland supposed to do on August 21, 1939?

3. How do Harry and Mick get the the Girl Scout camp?

4. Why is Mick always asked to work overtime?

5. Who does Biff watch for when he goes back to work in Part 2, Chapter 8?

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