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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to tradition, what do women usually wear to the Marine Corps Ball?
(a) Red.
(b) Black or white or a combination of the two.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gold or silver.

2. Where does the air conditioning break again in Chapter 2?
(a) Huntersville.
(b) Sugar Tree.
(c) Wildersville.
(d) Yellow Springs.

3. In Chapter 11, how long has it been since Miriam and her girls arrived in Memphis?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 8 days.

4. When was Miriam pregnant with Mya?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1988.

5. At the end of Chapter 6, how many times does Miriam reach up to grab the phone before she manages to get it?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

6. What song does August sing in Chapter 11?
(a) Be Thou My Vision.
(b) Amazing Grace.
(c) Old Rugged Cross.
(d) Abide With Me.

7. In Chapter 9, what month is it?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) December.

8. How old was Joan the last time she was at the house they come to in Chapter 1?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

9. In Chapter 12, what is Mya eating when a car horn sounds in the driveway?
(a) Eggs and bacon.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Cheesy grits.
(d) Bacon, eggs, and pancakes.

10. In Chapter 6, what does Joan see her mother squirt at her father when they are fighting?
(a) Salad dressing.
(b) Mayonnaise.
(c) Mustard.
(d) Catsup.

11. How long after Miriam meets Jax does she call her sister and tell her about Jax hitting her?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 6 months.

12. What type of gas station does Miriam stop at in Chapter 2?
(a) Exxon.
(b) Shell.
(c) Chevron.
(d) Sunoco.

13. What is the name of the hospital where Hazel worked as the first Black nurse?
(a) St. Francis Hospital.
(b) Olive Branch Hospital.
(c) Methodist Hopsitals of Memphis.
(d) Mount Zion Baptist Hospital.

14. What was the last car Myron bought Hazel?
(a) 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(b) 1952 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(c) 1951 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(d) 1950 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.

15. What is the name of the man Mazz tells Miriam was hit when he and Jax were in the Gulf?
(a) Jenkins.
(b) Watson.
(c) Fellows.
(d) Colson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it in Chapter 12?

2. In Chapter 10, what color is the wallpaper in the room where Joan and Mya sleep?

3. When does Chapter 1 take place?

4. What does Miss Dawn tell Joan to bury of Derek's?

5. Where is Jax from?

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