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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 is the Thetan House known for at University of Virginia?
(a) Sports.
(b) Music.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Ultimate Frisbee.

2. What is the initiation ritual for Thetan House like?
(a) Getting laid.
(b) Smoking pot.
(c) Stealing an icon from the college center.
(d) Raiding a sorority.

3. What are the members of Thetan House smoking when Temple and Karen arrive?
(a) Clove cigarettes.
(b) Opium.
(c) Crack.
(d) Hash.

4. What is Luke writing a book about?
(a) A white lesbian police officer.
(b) A black lesbian playwright.
(c) A black lawyer.
(d) A white civil rights worker.

5. In Chapter Ten, what does Meg say she is probably wanted for?
(a) Possession of drugs.
(b) Selling cocaine.
(c) Kidnapping.
(d) Outstanding speeding tickets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say is the ideal student like at UVA?

2. What makes Meg distrust Diane, the women she identifies as another lesbian?

3. Which poet previously owned the jacket Temple has borrowed from Byrdie?

4. Where does Meg go after she reads Karen’s letter about the Thetan House Halloween party?

5. When does Karen get the nickname Shadow?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Temple and Karen end up going to UVA?

2. How do Lomax and Meg skate by when a local cocaine bust does not touch them?

3. What is the career opportunity that opens up for Meg when Lomax meets the man known as “the Seal” (116)?

4. How does Meg meet Luke?

5. How do Lomax and Flea react when Meg tells them that she is really Lee Fleming’s wife?

6. How do Byrdie and Mike end up talking with the police after the party?

7. What kind of awakening does Temple have when he reads Invisible Man?

8. What is the outcome of the court scene?

9. How do Lomax and Meg end up at the Squirrel Sanctuary?

10. What writing advice does Luke give Meg?

(see the answer keys)

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