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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 is one of the major things Truman and Mickey used to bond over?
(a) Food.
(b) Music.
(c) Sports.
(d) Books and a love of reading.

2. What does Simon say when Mickey asks him why he is helping her with Kacey in Part IV?
(a) He thinks of Kacey as his own sister.
(b) He needs to volunteer as part of his police work.
(c) He has always liked to help people.
(d) He loves Mickey and would do anything for her.

3. What happens after Mickey catches Kacey using drugs again?
(a) Kacey goes to Ashley's house.
(b) Kacey goes to Simon's house.
(c) Kacey goes back to Gee's house.
(d) Kacey moves out immediately.

4. What does Dock tell Mickey in Part III that chills her?
(a) She should be more careful because she has a son, and he knows her son's name.
(b) She should be more careful because next time he sees her he will kill her.
(c) She should be more careful because everyone in the neighborhood hates cops.
(d) She should be more careful because he knows her address.

5. What alerts Dock to Mickey's presence in the abandoned house he has been using?
(a) Mickey's radio crackles.
(b) Mickey sneezes.
(c) A piece of chalk she is placing back in the groove of a chalkboard falls to the floor.
(d) Mickey's gun goes off accidentally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gee get Thomas as a Christmas gift?

2. Where were Bethany and Thomas when Mickey could not find them?

3. In Part III, what kind of storm does Mrs. Mahon tell Mickey is coming overnight?

4. Who comes to Mickey's door the night that she panics because she cannot find Thomas and Bethany?

5. What does Mickey say to Kacey when Kacey tells her that she is pregnant and Simon is the father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mickey decide not to call Truman to apologize in Part IV, even though she wants to every single day?

2. Why does Mickey refuse to let Thomas see his father?

3. In Part IV, why is Mickey so frantic when she comes home to find Bethany and Thomas gone?

4. Why is it such a problem for Mickey when it is a snow day?

5. In Part IV, what does Mickey do to Truman that she is deeply ashamed of the following morning?

6. In Part III, how does Thomas react to having Mrs. Mahon for a babysitter?

7. In Part III, what does Dock say to Mickey that scares her and enrages her at the same time?

8. In Part IV, what terrible mistake does Mickey make when talking to Kacey about Simon and Kacey's pregancy?

9. How does Mickey feel about the months that Kacey spends living with Mickey after leaving prison?

10. Why does Truman tell Mickey he is not rejoining the police force?

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