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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. Why does Alicia kick T.C. out?
(a) He is lazy.
(b) He does not like her mom.
(c) He is always flirting with other girls.
(d) He will not pay rent.

2. Who picks T.C. up from prison?
(a) Tiger.
(b) His daddy.
(c) Ralphie.
(d) Nobody.

3. How do Evelyn and Ruby start talking again?
(a) They do not talk again.
(b) Their mama makes them.
(c) Their daddy makes them.
(d) Evelyn tickles Ruby.

4. What does T.C.'s mama think she has a gift for?
(a) Predicting the future.
(b) Going on talk shows.
(c) Singing.
(d) Sewing.

5. What reason does Renard give for wanting to go to war?
(a) He wants to kill people.
(b) He does not want to go.
(c) He wants to learn a trade.
(d) They will pay for his education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does T.C. believe he got lucky?

2. What does Evelyn's mama warn her about when she is eating?

3. Where are Andrew and Renard going?

4. How many times has T.C. been incarcerated?

5. What is Evelyn's mama's reaction to her pregnancy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does T.C. learn happened with his relatives while he was incarcerated?

2. Why is T.C. resentful of his Aunt Sybil?

3. What state is T.C.'s mama in when he shows up after he is released from prison?

4. What two women does T.C. compare to each other and why?

5. How did T.C. injure himself?

6. Why is there so much turmoil in Evelyn's home?

7. What did T.C. do when he lost his scholarship to LSU?

8. What happened to T.C.'s uncle who went by the name Brother?

9. What is Evelyn's outlook on her pregnancy?

10. Jackie wants time to process things according to her own set of values. What does this mean?

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