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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 do Jackie's upstairs neighbors do that upsets her?
(a) Dance.
(b) Fight.
(c) Cry.
(d) Rap.

2. What nickname do Evelyn and Ruby give Renard before they know his name?
(a) Sweet Suit.
(b) Uneven Man.
(c) Short Pants.
(d) Ginger Guy.

3. How many children does Aunt Ruby have?
(a) Nine.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Five.

4. How many siblings does Jackie have?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

5. What is the name of the business Jackie's parents own?
(a) Kickboxing Club.
(b) Children Home.
(c) Dapper Daycare.
(d) Action Academy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many living siblings does Renard have?

2. Why is Renard harassed by a police officer at City Park?

3. Do Jackie's mama and her Aunt Sybil get along?

4. Which school does Nelson Junior attend?

5. What honor does Evelyn's great grandfather have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Ruby's opinion of Andrew after their first date and why does her opinion change?

2. What does Jackie pass on her way to and from her apartment each day?

3. Josephine is a member of the Ladies of Equal Justice Education League. What does that title mean?

4. Why does Josephine tell Evelyn she cannot be friends with anyone who wants what she has?

5. What does the quotes, "The baby seemed to soften Sybil" (51). mean?

6. How is Evelyn's physical appearance described, and why is this important to the story?

7. How is Renard's physical appearance described, and why is this important to the story?

8. Why does Renard believe he would not qualify for a good job if he enlisted in the war efforts?

9. What does Jackie like the most about her new job?

10. Evelyn says that Renard completes her. What example does she give?

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