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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Marie's favorite thing to do in the summer growing up?
(a) Watch TV.
(b) Read.
(c) Swim.
(d) Walk.

2. Who takes care of the narrator throughout her childhood?
(a) Agathe.
(b) Mr. Ali.
(c) Helene.
(d) Pop.

3. Who recognizes Marie at Pan Pan?
(a) Mr. Ali.
(b) Robbie.
(c) The waitress.
(d) Ed Ross.

4. What organization does Ed Ross work for?
(a) The Black Panthers.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The NAACP.

5. Who recognizes Thomas at Lenox Lounge?
(a) The patrons.
(b) The band.
(c) The bartender.
(d) The owner.

6. Who wants to be a spy growing up?
(a) Agathe.
(b) Helene.
(c) Mr. Ali.
(d) The narrator.

7. What nationally televised event does Mr. Ali appear on?
(a) Saturday Night Live.
(b) Malcom X's funeral service.
(c) The Olympics.
(d) NBC News.

8. Who inherits property from the departed?
(a) The narrator's father.
(b) The narrator.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's sister.

9. Who is Marie attracted to?
(a) Thomas Sankara.
(b) Sam Kinda.
(c) Daniel Slater.
(d) Ed Ross.

10. Who likes to keep to themselves as a child?
(a) Marie.
(b) Robbie.
(c) Rhonda.
(d) Helene.

11. Who in the family passes away in 1987?
(a) The narrator's mom.
(b) The narrator's Grandpa.
(c) The narrator's Grandma.
(d) The narrator's dad.

12. What was the name of the departed's dog?
(a) Micky.
(b) Marmaduke.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Manny.

13. What news does Helene give Marie when she is a teenager?
(a) She has enlisted.
(b) She has gotten a dog.
(c) She is married.
(d) She is pregnant.

14. Who gets sent to jail while in high school?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Helene.
(c) Robbie.
(d) Marie.

15. Who goes to the beach with Marie and the kids?
(a) Agathe.
(b) Pop.
(c) Ross.
(d) Robbie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes a picture with Thomas?

2. Who calls the narrator from a payphone?

3. Who will Marie get to work with on Ross's new operation?

4. Why was the early 1960s so frightening for the narrator?

5. Who changes clothes in Marie's apartment?

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