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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where was Mock born?
(a) The United Kingdom.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) New York.
(d) Ohio.
2. Who does Mock's neighbor who labels her father as a drug addict remind her of?
(a) Uncle Phil from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
(b) Eddie Murphy from The Nutty Professor.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her own father.
3. Mock opens Part Two of the book with a quote from which author?
(a) Bayard Rustin.
(b) Langston Hughes.
(c) Ralph Ellison.
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
4. What place in her grandmother's house is a sanctuary for Mock when she is young?
(a) The lanai.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The basement.
5. What injury befalls Derek in Chapter 5?
(a) He breaks his leg.
(b) He is in a car accident.
(c) He is shot in a case of mistaken identity.
(d) He is in a skiing accident.
6. What racial epithet do the children in Hawaii call Chad and Mock?
(a) Racoon.
(b) Popolo.
(c) Monkey.
(d) Blackberry.
7. After what age do Mock's mother's phone calls and birthday cards stop?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.
8. Where do Mock and her date go after they meet at the bar in the section titled New York 2009?
(a) To a late-night coffee shop.
(b) To a dance club.
(c) To Mock's apartment.
(d) To a nearby park.
9. Where do Mock and Chad live with their father in Chapter 4?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Chicago.
10. How does Mock recall feeling as she assembled her furniture in New York City as a graduate student?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Self-confident.
(d) Very lonely.
11. What does Jamie compliment Mock on in the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) Her pretty hair.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her brain.
(d) Her muscles.
12. In Chapter 2, how does Mock learn to ride a bike without training wheels?
(a) When her father forces her to go down a steep hill in California.
(b) When the kids at school make fun of her for being so old and still using training wheels.
(c) When she takes them off herself and rides on the highway.
(d) When her brother pushes her down a slope without warning her.
13. Who was Mock's closest friend in Chapter 4?
(a) Gail.
(b) Marilyn.
(c) Mechelle.
(d) Maddy.
14. Who is the boy Mock speaks to most often on the phone with her assumed name in Chapter 5?
(a) Charles.
(b) Leon.
(c) James.
(d) Alan.
15. How many children has Mock's father had by the time he is 18 years old?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following terms does Mock prefer in describing herself?
2. What pastime does Mock say she inherited from her mother?
3. What does Mock's father do to her in Chapter 6 that devastates her and alters her appearance significantly?
4. What food is Mock allergic to that she mentions in Chapter 5?
5. What does Mock say she wants to be when she grows up in Chapter 2?
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