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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Nelson compare Renard to?
(a) Ernest Hemingway.
(b) Ernie the neighbor.
(c) Ernie from the store.
(d) Ernest Wright.
2. Why does Evelyn say she smokes?
(a) She wants to get sick.
(b) She believes it steadies her.
(c) She was peer pressured.
(d) She wants to look older.
3. What is Nelson's heritage?
(a) Indonesian.
(b) Senegalese.
(c) Brazilian.
(d) Jamaican.
4. Where does Jackie say was the promised land for the Black middle class?
(a) The North.
(b) The West.
(c) The East.
(d) The South.
5. What feeling does Jackie say she cannot get rid of?
(a) Doom.
(b) Love.
(c) Fear.
(d) Happiness.
6. Which school does Nelson Junior attend?
(a) Valena Jones Middle School.
(b) Valena Junior College.
(c) Valena High School.
(d) Valena C. Jones Elementary.
7. What do Nelson, Renard, and Andrew discuss?
(a) Media.
(b) Fashion.
(c) Politics.
(d) Lawn care.
8. Why is Renard harassed by a police officer at City Park?
(a) He is vandalizing.
(b) Because of segregation.
(c) Because the officer is drunk.
(d) He makes Evelyn cry.
9. Why does Jackie move her bed into the living room?
(a) There are spiders in her bedroom.
(b) She cannot sleep where it is quiet.
(c) She feels safer when she is closer to the front door.
(d) She wants to watch television.
10. Why does Evelyn feel that her mother does not approve of her?
(a) Her mother corrects her too much.
(b) Her mother makes fun of her.
(c) Her mother ignores her.
(d) Her mother slaps her.
11. What is Evelyn's brother's name?
(a) Nelson Junior.
(b) Martin.
(c) Billy.
(d) John Senior.
12. What drug is Terry addicted to?
(a) Crystal Meth.
(b) Crack.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Alcohol.
13. What do Jackie's upstairs neighbors do that upsets her?
(a) Cry.
(b) Dance.
(c) Fight.
(d) Rap.
14. How many siblings does Jackie have?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.
15. Which of the following is not true about Terry?
(a) He was president of his class.
(b) He was valedictorian.
(c) He was captain of the football team.
(d) He was a bully.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many living siblings does Renard have?
2. Who is older, Jackie or Sybil?
3. What is Josephine worried about at dinner?
4. What does Jackie say she was once known for?
5. What profession is Renard studying for?
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