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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who talked Brian out of moving to Brazil?
(a) John.
(b) Irene.
(c) Clare.
(d) Junior.

2. For whom does Irene have the most concern?
(a) Clare.
(b) John.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Herself.

3. Who is Clare's husband?
(a) Charles Bell.
(b) John Bellew.
(c) John Belling.
(d) Charles Bellew.

4. How does Irene plan to get back from the printers?
(a) Ride with Brian.
(b) Call John for a ride.
(c) Walk home.
(d) Call Clare for a ride.

5. Where did Brian have a desire to live?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Australia.
(c) Brazil.
(d) London.

6. What does the woman know about Irene?
(a) Her name.
(b) Her occupation.
(c) Her religion.
(d) Her race.

7. How does Irene react to her husband's thoughts about Clare?
(a) She thinks he's not saying how he really feels.
(b) She thinks he is not thinking clearly.
(c) She thinks he'll change his mind.
(d) She is happy he agrees.

8. Why does Irene want Brian to take Junior away?
(a) So he can have a better environment.
(b) So he can learn a foreign language.
(c) So he can get away from bad kids.
(d) So he can go to a better school.

9. When does Irene decide to respond to Clare's letter?
(a) Never.
(b) The day she receives it.
(c) The next week.
(d) The day after she receives it.

10. When does this chapter take place?
(a) Before her meeting with Clare in Chicago.
(b) Right after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.
(c) Two years after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.
(d) One year after her meeting with Clare in Chicago.

11. Who stares at Irene at the hotel?
(a) The beautiful woman.
(b) The waiter.
(c) The maitre 'de.
(d) The handsome man.

12. What relative of Clare's was white?
(a) Father.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Mother.
(d) Grandmother.

13. Who is in the most jeopardy?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Clare.
(c) John.
(d) Irene.

14. Clare can pass as _________.
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Asian.
(d) Latino.

15. Whom do Irene and Gertrude talk about?
(a) John Bellew.
(b) Clare.
(c) Clare and John.
(d) Clare's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Irene try to ignore?

2. When do Irene and Brian discuss their son?

3. How does Irene distract Brian?

4. How does Irene feel about Clare?

5. Who are Nella Larsen's parents?

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