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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. After returning to her family from the loss of her brother, Cee describes herself as which of the following?
(a) Brave.
(b) Courageous.
(c) Bold.
(d) Cowardly.

2. Which of the following was the lost child of Jeanie?
(a) Rob.
(b) Jane.
(c) Jake.
(d) Billie.

3. Which of the following does Reena smoke?
(a) Virginia Slim.
(b) Marlboro Light.
(c) Camel Light.
(d) Pall Mall.

4. Which of the following is C’s uncle?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Davy.

5. Which of the following schools does Cee attend?
(a) St. Anthony’s.
(b) St. Christopher’s.
(c) St. Gregory’s.
(d) St. Andrew’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Cee when her father decides to leave his wife and child?

2. What is the name of the local newspaper where C grows up?

3. How old is Genoise?

4. At which of the following is Cee set to meet with Lauren?

5. What color of car hits Cee’s brother?

Short Essay Questions

1. To what profession does C’s father turn after leaving her and her mother?

2. Cee’s brother recounts a dream of Lu. What is the dream?

3. What is Reena’s summer job?

4. Why does Cee note her brother had trouble drawing straight lines?

5. What is the “gorgeous idiotic thing” Caleb does (67)?

6. To what does C’s father ascribe the assistance given him in his search?

7. Why does Cee assert a mixed-race person is supposed to be pretty?

8. Of what do Cee’s mother and Grandma Lu typically talk?

9. Why is C’s mother mad about the loss of the gift from Lu?

10. In the novel, how does life span integration work?

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