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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 the janitor, Jake Horton, send to Betsy Ann?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A pink carriage.
(c) A blue rattle.
(d) Pigeons.
2. How does Betsy Ann's father get to work in the morning?
(a) By taxicab.
(b) By train.
(c) By car.
(d) By bus.
3. Where do Betsy Ann and her father live?
(a) In a house with Miles.
(b) In an apartment rented out by Betsy Ann's grandmother.
(c) In an apartment on the third floor of Jenny and Walter Creed's house.
(d) In the basement of Jenny and Walter Creed's house.
4. What does Cassandra carry in her pocket?
(a) Newspaper clippings of Rhonda's success, wrapped in tinfoil.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) An eviction notice.
(d) Her mother's obituary.
5. How much does the protagonist's mother give to the woman who assists in completing the forms in "The First Day"?
(a) $50.
(b) 5 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) $5.
Short Answer Questions
1. To what does the protagonist compare the admissions worker's pearls in "The First Day"?
2. When the protagonist of "The First Day" initiates the "old, old game", how does her mother respond?
3. What is Manny doing at the table when Caesar arrives?
4. In "The Night Rhonda Ferguson Was Killed", what is Cassandra eating at the beginning of the story?
5. What sign does Betsy Ann take to mean that the pigeons have decided to roost in her coop?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the conversation between the girls about the effect Rhonda's fame will have on her.
2. In "Young Lions", discuss Carol's feelings for Caesar.
3. Describe the conditions in which Betsy Ann's cousin Ralph grows up.
4. How does Robert respond to his daughter's desire to raise pigeons of her own?
5. How does the protagonist's mother feel about leaving her child at the school in "The First Day"?
6. Describe the environment in which Betsy Ann grows up.
7. How does Robert treat his daughter Betsy Ann?
8. In "The First Day", how well prepared is the protagonist's mother to enroll her child in school?
9. Describe the final interaction between Caesar and Carol.
10. How does the protagonist of "The First Day" describe the woman who greets her at Seaton Elementary?
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