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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. Where did Barnett have a job in Chapter 5?
(a) Deloitte.
(b) PricewaterhouseCoopers.
(c) Ernst&Young.
(d) CliftonLarsonAllen.
2. Where was Barnett going to go to the University of Texas in Chapter 3?
(a) Arlington.
(b) Austin.
(c) Dallas.
(d) El Paso.
3. In Chapter 3, when did Barnett lose faith that her mother could be cured?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1999.
4. When Barnett visited Sharanda in Chapter 7, how much money did she have in quarters?
(a) $5.
(b) $30.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.
5. In the late 1990s, how much time could a Black person get for possession of a dime bag of marijuana?
(a) 30 years or more.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 20 years or more.
(d) 25 years.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Texas how much did the prison population grow between 1980 and 2005?
2. What college was in Commerce when Barnett moved to Mama Lena's?
3. In June of 2006, how long was Evelyn sentenced to serve in the Texas Department of Corrections?
4. How far was the town of Commerce from Mama Lena's house in Campbell?
5. In Chapter 6, what president was Obama?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was stacking?
2. What was Sharanda's life like as she went to trail in the "Prologue"?
3. Why was incongruous that Barnett was dating Red in Chapter 4?
4. What did Barnett's experience with Red teach her?
5. When was Evelyn released from prison in Chapter 5, and what were her plans?
6. How often was Sharanda allowed to see Clenesha after she went to prison, and why did she struggle with the visits?
7. How does Barnett describe what her mother was like in Chapter 1?
8. What were the sentences for those involved in Sharanda's case?
9. What did not make sense to Barnett about the sentences men in a drug cartel received for their part in a drug ring?
10. Why was Evelyn a functioning addict?
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