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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Benjie grab when he tries to run out of the bathroom on page 101?
(a) Toothbrush.
(b) Drinking glass.
(c) Shampoo.
(d) Toilet-cleaning brush.

2. What type of jewelry does the reader and advisor wear?
(a) Gold hoop earrings.
(b) Silver cross.
(c) Diamond earrings.
(d) Gold cross.

3. On page 100, what color water does Rose bathe Benjie in?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. Where do Rose and Butler go on page 75 after Benjie comes home from the hospital?
(a) Paradise Bar.
(b) Angel's Share.
(c) Sunny's.
(d) Time Out.

5. What does Benjie take to sell on page 76 so he can mainline one more time?
(a) Books.
(b) Artwork.
(c) Rose's clothes.
(d) Butler's clothes.

6. What race is Hank, the social worker?
(a) White.
(b) Hispanic.
(c) Black.
(d) Asian.

7. On page 67, how much money does Benjie have to buy drugs?
(a) $5.
(b) 75 cents.
(c) $1.25.
(d) $2.

8. When did Grandma get a lock on her door?
(a) 3 weeks ago.
(b) When Benjie got home from the hospital.
(c) A month ago.
(d) When Benjie was in the hospital.

9. What does B. Monroe say on page 92 that he won?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $1,200.
(c) $500.
(d) $750.

10. What heritage does Grandmother say that Rose has back in her family?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Indian.
(c) Creole.
(d) Jamaican.

11. What does the reader and adviser give clients?
(a) Herbal tea, special lotion, and a candle.
(b) Anointing oil, incense, and herbal tea.
(c) Incense and peppermint oil.
(d) Essential oil and incense.

12. What does Rose pay for a bottle of Indigo Blue from the reader and adviser?
(a) $2.
(b) $1.
(c) $4.
(d) $3.

13. What is the name of Miss Emma Dudley's sister?
(a) Jeanne.
(b) Clara.
(c) Anna.
(d) Margaret.

14. What does Rose wear when she gives Benjie a bath?
(a) Housedress.
(b) Pink housecoat.
(c) Housecoat with flowers on it.
(d) Old top and slacks.

15. How much money does Butler give Sweets on page 105?
(a) $75.
(b) $125.
(c) $50.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nigeria Green say that the upper crust crowd went for gin and ginger after the event to honor the Negro writer?

2. What hours is the reader and adviser open?

3. In a newspaper advertisement on page 90, what is the name of the reader and adviser?

4. How old is the liquor served at the event to honor the Negro writer?

5. How does Benjie describe a boy who is in a bed across from him when Benjie is in the hospital?

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