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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. Where does Reyna work?
(a) In a brow bar.
(b) In an art gallery.
(c) In a veterinarian's office.
(d) In a doctor's office.

2. What do Darisse, Frances, and Jeshauna do one weekend when Darisse has Jeshauna?
(a) Go on a picnic by the river.
(b) Go to a fancy lunch.
(c) Go to Disneyland.
(d) Go to the movies.

3. Why does Reyna go to check on Kiki in Chapter 1?
(a) Reyna heard Kiki's section of the city has lost power due to Hurricane Sandy.
(b) Reyna knew Kiki had had a heart attack recently.
(c) Reyna's other aunt asked Reyna to check on Kiki.
(d) Reyna had not heard from Kiki for a while and was worried.

4. What medication does Amanda's husband sometimes administer to her himself?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Saline.
(c) Penicillin.
(d) Morphine.

5. What did Claude tell Darisse he was saving money for?
(a) To take Darisse out for dinner every night.
(b) To buy video games.
(c) To start his own business.
(d) To rent a salon for his sister Lynette.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Silas's children live?

2. Which newspaper does Darisse look in to try to find news of Claude?

3. Who drives Teddy to the repair shop to pick up his truck?

4. How long did Kiki stay in the countryside with her husband in Turkey?

5. What was Reyna's tattoo commemorating Boyd's release from prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Darisse's job and what is the reader's impression of how well she performs it?

2. What was the main reason that Teddy and Sally got divorced?

3. What is Reyna's first reaction when Boyd tells her about the cigarette-smuggling plans?

4. What does Reyna think might be in her apartment somewhere, and what does she plan to do with it if she finds it?

5. What was Reyna's real reason for wanting Kiki to stay with her and Oliver during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy?

6. How does Lionel treat Darisse when she comes to pick up her daughter?

7. What does Kiki eventually tell her family about why her marriage ended and why she was coming home from Turkey?

8. What does Darisse tell Silas about where Jesuauna's present from Claude came from?

9. In the midst of Hurricane Sandy, what does Reyna's father call her and ask her to do?

10. What does Kiki eventually tell Reyna was the reason she left Osman, and their marriage, in Turkey?

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