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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Billy work?
(a) Oil fields.
(b) Gas fields.
(c) Coal mine.
(d) Gypsum mine.

2. What was the name of Sissy's aunt who lived next door to her grandmother in Chapter 3?
(a) Cookie.
(b) Flower.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Sunshine.

3. What college was in Commerce when Barnett moved to Mama Lena's?
(a) Baylor.
(b) Rice.
(c) Southern Methodist.
(d) Texas A and M-Commerce.

4. What did Evelyn study to become?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Real estate agent.
(c) Paralegal.
(d) Nurse.

5. Where was Evelyn transferred in August 2007?
(a) Hilltop Prison.
(b) Mountain View Prison.
(c) Lockhart Correctional Facility.
(d) Murray Prison.

6. How much time did Spider get for selling and distributing powder cocaine in two states over several years?
(a) 12 1/2 years.
(b) 19 1/2 years.
(c) 25 1/2 years.
(d) 15 years.

7. How old did Barnett remember that her sister was in Chapter 1?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

8. To what was Keyon's life sentence reduced?
(a) 27 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 32 years.

9. Where did Barnett go to work three months after Red hit her for the first time?
(a) Citibank.
(b) Bank of America.
(c) Chase.
(d) Wells Fargo.

10. How often did Sharanda get to see her daughter once she was imprisoned?
(a) Every other week.
(b) 4 times a year.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Every other month.

11. In Chapter 6, what president was Obama?
(a) 45th.
(b) 42nd.
(c) 44th.
(d) 43rd.

12. Where was Barnett going to go to the University of Texas in Chapter 3?
(a) El Paso.
(b) Austin.
(c) Arlington.
(d) Dallas.

13. What caused Barnett to be absent from school a lot in Chapter 3?
(a) Migraines.
(b) Irritable bowel syndrome.
(c) Gastroenteritis.
(d) Depression and anxiety.

14. In Chapter 5, how many women might be in a cell where Evelyn was incarcerated?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

15. Where was Mama Toni from?
(a) Philippines.
(b) Japan.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Dominican Republic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In June of 2006, how long was Evelyn sentenced to serve in the Texas Department of Corrections?

2. When did Evelyn and Billy marry?

3. In the "Prologue," from where had Barnett transferred from?

4. What color carpet did Barnett remember she and her mother had in Chapter 1?

5. What percent of students in Professor David Lacy's Critical Race Theory class were students of color?

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