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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 Maxine share with Jade about St. Francis?
(a) That she actually did not like it.
(b) That she had no friends there.
(c) That she enjoyed her experience but confesses it was not perfect.
(d) That she only went there for 2 years.

2. Who makes an appearance that prompts Lee Lee to start the event in Chapter 74?
(a) Maxine and the Woman to Woman mentors.
(b) Mr. Flores.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey.
(d) Jade's parents.

3. What reason does Mr. Flores cite as a reason for Jade not being nominated to go to Costa Rica?
(a) He knows she will excel and wants to be fair to other students.
(b) He think she needs to try harder.
(c) He wants her to do an independent study with him in Mexico.
(d) He wants to nominate her for a study abroad program to Spain next semester.

4. During dinner, why does Maxine tap Jade on the leg before she is about to eat?
(a) Because Jade is chewing with her mouth open.
(b) Because Maxine wants Jade to make conversation with the other family members.
(c) Because Jade is using the wrong dinner fork.
(d) Because Maxine wants to make sure Jade is okay.

5. When Jade goes over to Sam's house before Costa Rica, what does Mr. Franklin say about America?
(a) He says all cops need training on race relations.
(b) He says America is a disgrace.
(c) He says he wants to leave American altogether.
(d) He says he feels shameful to be an American.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 52, where do Maxine and Jade go for a walk?

2. What performance do Kira, Bailey, and Maxine discuss at the get together?

3. What does the saleswoman accuse Jade of doing in the store?

4. In Chapter 54, what does Jade express that she has to do at school?

5. What is the title of the last chapter in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 38, what does Jade want to purchase with her emergency money?

2. What does Gina, a Woman to Woman board member, encourage Jade to do?

3. What news is announced at the Winters' dinner table and how does Maxine respond to it?

4. In Chapter 55, when Lee Lee, Andrea, and Jade watch a Black woman being stopped by white police officers, how do they respond?

5. What changes to the Woman to Women program does Jade tell Lee Lee she wants?

6. What reasons does Jade cite that she deserves to go on the trip to Costa Rica?

7. In Chapter 42, what news does Jade share with her mother?

8. In Chapter 76, what version of the story about York does Jade say she and many others believe?

9. What occurs between Jade and the saleswoman at the clothing store she and Sam go to in Chapter 32?

10. What happens after Ms. Weber sends Jade to see Mrs. Parker in Chapter 48?

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