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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how many days was Adah half-way between this world and the next after her caesarian section?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 7, what color slippers is Mr. Noble wearing when Adah and Francis go to speak to him about renting a place?
(a) Brown and blue.
(b) Red and black.
(c) Black.
(d) Navy.

3. What job did Mr. Noble have to take when he ran out of money for his education?
(a) Delivery man.
(b) Street sweeper.
(c) Lift man at a tube station.
(d) Bus boy.

4. In Chapter 8, what time does Adah have to be at the library?
(a) 8.
(b) 8:30.
(c) 9.
(d) 9:30.

5. How many housecoats does the woman have who is in bed eight in Chapter 9?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) About 10.
(d) Around 12.

6. In Chapter 10, how many children do the Nobles have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

7. In Chapter 9, what nationality is the woman in bed eight?
(a) Greek.
(b) West African.
(c) Turkish.
(d) Ethiopian.

8. Where do Adah and Francis sit at the Nobles when they come to inquire about renting a place?
(a) Easy chairs.
(b) Sofa.
(c) Straight-back chairs.
(d) Love seat.

9. How do Adah and Francis go home from the hospital in Chapter 9?
(a) Walk.
(b) Taxi.
(c) Subway.
(d) Bus.

10. In Chapter 6, what color is the envelope Francis has?
(a) Blue.
(b) Pink.
(c) White.
(d) Khaki.

11. What nationality is a woman associate of the surgeon in Chapter 9?
(a) Pakistani.
(b) French.
(c) Indian.
(d) German.

12. How many days before Adah and Francis have to leave their room, does Adah suggest they talk to Mr. Noble?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

13. When do Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Jesus was born?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) February.
(d) October.

14. What type of birth control does Adah get in Chapter 11?
(a) Jelly.
(b) The Pill.
(c) Condoms.
(d) Cap.

15. What color are Mrs. Noble's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gray.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Vicky in the hospital?

2. In Chapter 8, what is the date when the railway workers strike and Adah goes home instead of to work?

3. In Chapter 8, when does the doctor think Adah will have her baby?

4. What does Titi get in a parcel for Christmas in Chapter 10?

5. Where does Adah find rooms that are for rent and do not say "no coloreds" in Chapter 6?

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