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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. What does T.C. remember about his daddy?
(a) His yelling.
(b) He does not remember him.
(c) The way he smelled.
(d) His voice.

2. What do Jackie and Terry like to do together?
(a) Talk about the baby.
(b) Do drugs.
(c) Party.
(d) Go to Las Vegas.

3. How does T.C. decide to grow his plants?
(a) Clone them.
(b) He doesn't want to grow plants.
(c) Steal from someone else.
(d) From scratch.

4. What is T.C. ashamed of from his early adolescence?
(a) Being a bully.
(b) Lying to teachers.
(c) Wetting the bed.
(d) Crying during movies.

5. Who is T.C.'s mama?
(a) Sonya.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Sybil.
(d) Jill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alicia kick T.C. out?

2. Who does Terry say he worried about when he was on the street?

3. How did T.C. lose his scholarship?

4. Who is T.C.'s daddy?

5. What is wrong with Ruby when Renard leaves?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jackie have a stressful relationship with Sybil?

2. Evelyn's daddy says she has a "low imagination" because she is settling. Why does this upset her?

3. What does Evelyn mean when she says the baby will salvage her?

4. Why is Jackie in a hurry to get Sybil out of her apartment?

5. Why is Evelyn surprised that her mama is supportive of her pregnancy?

6. How does Renard show Evelyn he is thinking of her from overseas?

7. What state is T.C.'s mama in when he shows up after he is released from prison?

8. Jackie wants time to process things according to her own set of values. What does this mean?

9. What does T.C. hope to do with his life?

10. Why does Evelyn not approach Renard when she goes to his work?

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