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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 did T.C. get locked up for the first time?
(a) Disorderly conduct.
(b) Drinking and driving.
(c) He was wrongly convicted.
(d) Stealing a bike.

2. Why is T.C. frightened when Daryl sneaks up on him?
(a) T.C. is afraid of Daryl.
(b) T.C. has been jumped before.
(c) Daryl is wearing a mask.
(d) T.C. is not afraid.

3. Why does Jackie believe Sybil will tell on her when Terry returns?
(a) Sybil is a cheater.
(b) Sybil is mad at her.
(c) Sybil always tells on her.
(d) Sybil is a liar.

4. Which word describes Terry?
(a) Reliable.
(b) Unintelligent.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Smart.

5. How did T.C. lose his scholarship?
(a) He refused to go to class.
(b) He quit playing the violin.
(c) He was injured and could not play basketball.
(d) He got bad grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jackie want to keep Terry's return a secret?

2. Where is the first place Renard is stationed?

3. Why does Jackie hope Terry does not connect with his old co-workers?

4. Why does Alicia kick T.C. out?

5. What reason does Renard give for wanting to go to war?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jackie have a stressful relationship with Sybil?

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

3. Evelyn's daddy says she has a "low imagination" because she is settling. Why does this upset her?

4. What does Evelyn's daddy, Nelson, say Renard could do to be a real hero?

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

6. What does Evelyn mean when she says the baby will salvage her?

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

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

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

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

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