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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. How many names are people in Luciente's community known by?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. While Connie is in the mental hospital, she slips into a quiet state in the hopes that who will appear?
(a) Willis.
(b) Jasper.
(c) Bee.
(d) Luciente.

3. When Connie leaves Luciente, where does she eat her meal?
(a) In front of the television.
(b) In her dining room.
(c) On her balcony.
(d) In her backyard.

4. When Dolly's pimp arrives at Connie's, he wants to force Dolly into what?
(a) An abortion.
(b) An adoption.
(c) A miscarriage.
(d) A marriage.

5. What kind of memories does Connie have that make her think letting children into the wilds alone is a bad idea?
(a) Confused.
(b) Protective.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Connie reveals to Luciente and Jackrabbit that she has had different names and Jackrabbit suggests that someone in the community can help her do what?

2. When Bee's child emerges from the wilds, what will she have?

3. When Dolly shows up at Connie's apartment in the beginning of the book, how many months pregnant is she?

4. What is the name of the new ward Connie is taken to?

5. Connie is surprised to see that the children in Luciente's world have very few what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Connie and Sybil carefully renew their friendship?

2. Why has the concept of motherhood been removed from Luciente's society?

3. Describe Connie Ramos.

4. When Connie begins to think of Angelina as a "canned child," what happens to her?

5. What happens when Connie is first taken to the new G-2 Ward?

6. What is ironic about the seasons changing from winter to spring in Chapter 4?

7. What makes Luciente uncomfortable when he appears to Connie the first time?

8. What is "inknowing?"

9. Why is Connie confused about the naming ritual Innocente is going to undergo?

10. Describe the closeness of Luciente's community with nature.

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