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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which wall of the kitchen in Chapter 7 is built from brick?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

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

3. What trees shade the house in Chapter 1?
(a) Plum.
(b) Oak.
(c) Apricot.
(d) Maple.

4. In Chapter 1, how old is Derek?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

5. Where does Miriam have a part-time job in Chapter 12?
(a) College library.
(b) Public library.
(c) Diner.
(d) College cafeteria.

6. How many hours was Miriam in labor with Joan?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 18.
(d) 26.

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

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

9. In Chapter 1, what plants cover the front porch?
(a) Philodendron and railway creeper.
(b) Ivy, honeysuckle, and morning glory.
(c) Sweet pea and virginia creeper.
(d) Mandevilla, bleeding heart, and flame vine.

10. Where does Jax hit Miriam after he falls into the refrigerator in Chapter 6?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Cheek.
(c) Right eye.
(d) Left eye.

11. How does August say that Derek's father died?
(a) Knife fight.
(b) Drive-by shooting.
(c) Lynched.
(d) In a prison riot.

12. In Chapter 11, how long has Miss Jade been coming to August to have her hair done?
(a) A year after August's shop opened.
(b) Since August's shop opened.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 5 years.

13. In Chapter 10, what does an old woman who is picking greens want when Joan asks to sketch her?
(a) Blackberry cobbler.
(b) Mulberry cobbler.
(c) Raspberry pie.
(d) Blueberry pie.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how old does Miriam remember she was the last time she heard a gunshot?

2. What is Derek holding in Chapter 12 when a horn sounds in the driveway?

3. How many months pregnant was Miriam when her mother died?

4. How old was August when Miriam married Jax?

5. In Chapter 2, what type of vehicle does MIriam drive?

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