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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gathers to wish Bee's child well in the wilds?
(a) The genetic parents.
(b) The co-mothers.
(c) The whole community.
(d) The other children.

2. What is Dolly's relationship to Geraldo?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Girlfriend.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Niece.

3. How old is Connie Ramos?
(a) Young twenties.
(b) Late-forties.
(c) Middle-aged.
(d) Elderly.

4. Connie is surprised to learn that the children in Luciente's world do not do what?
(a) Go shopping.
(b) Go to the doctor.
(c) Celebrate Christmas.
(d) Go to school.

5. What color is the sky at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Grey.
(d) Green.

6. How long has Luciente been trying to reach Connie?
(a) Many decades.
(b) Several years.
(c) For a short while.
(d) Some time.

7. Eddie is what relation to Angelina?
(a) Son.
(b) Brother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

8. After Connie sees the dentist and the doctor, who comes to visit her?
(a) Geraldo.
(b) Luis.
(c) Dolly.
(d) Armando.

9. When Connie meets Jackrabbit, how is he described?
(a) Playful.
(b) Morose.
(c) Sad.
(d) Thoughtful.

10. After visiting Dolly, how was Connie going to get home?
(a) Subway.
(b) Bus.
(c) Car.
(d) Taxi.

11. Why is Dolly fleeing her pimp at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is scared of him.
(b) She stole money from him.
(c) She doesn't like him.
(d) She got beat up by him.

12. What legal profession did Claud hold?
(a) Jazz musician.
(b) Lounge musician.
(c) Bar musician.
(d) Orchestra musician.

13. How does Dolly get into Connie's apartment at the beginning of the novel?
(a) By pounding on the door.
(b) By breaking in.
(c) By ringing the doorbell.
(d) By climbing through the window.

14. What color skin does Bee have?
(a) Light.
(b) Blue.
(c) Tan.
(d) Dark.

15. Luciente reveals, in Chapter 2, that he is _______ by the conditions in which Connie lives.
(a) Amazed.
(b) Enlivened.
(c) Proud.
(d) Shocked.

Short Answer Questions

1. How large is the community Luciente lives in?

2. In Chapter 4, the season change from ______ to _______.

3. When Connie first meets Luciente, she suspects Luciente is after what?

4. What relation is Luis to Dolly?

5. When Dolly's pimp arrives at Connie's, he wants to force Dolly into what?

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