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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. Who did Lou Ann feel was the most effective deaf rights activist she'd ever seen?
(a) Pedro Acevedo.
(b) Andre Acevedo.
(c) Jose Acevedo.
(d) Juan Acevedo.

2. What magazine did Lou Ann's boss move to?
(a) People.
(b) Vanity Fair.
(c) Time.
(d) Esquire.

3. What phrase did Lou Ann use to describe the communication issues that arose with the deaf?
(a) Fires of Vanilla.
(b) Chocolate Fire.
(c) Fires of Chocolate.
(d) Vanilla Fire.

4. What color did Lou Ann always wear on Christmas as a child?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

5. Who did Lou Ann first hear about the deaf street gang from?
(a) Pedro Acevedo.
(b) Andre Acevedo.
(c) Jose Acevedo.
(d) Juan Acevedo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lou Ann's family expect her to be?

2. Who was Lou Ann's roommate at college?

3. Who was the author of the first piece that Lou Ann edited at her new job?

4. Who was Uncle Garnel's wife?

5. Why didn't children of deaf parents talk about their experiences?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Lou Ann transfer to Harvard?

2. What made Lou Ann decide to quit interpreting?

3. How did Lou Ann's views toward her interpreting work change over time?

4. How did Lou Ann resolve her feelings of guilt?

5. Why was it so important to Lou Ann that her father join the Masons?

6. What did Lou Ann do the summer before college?

7. What were Lou Ann's first few weeks at Harvard like?

8. Why did Lou Ann feel guilty?

9. What was Lou Ann attempting to write an article about?

10. What was Lou Ann's third job while she lived in New York?

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