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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Laura move to an apartment in Manhattan after leaving her family following her split with Kevin?
(a) 145th Street and Broadway.
(b) 56th Street and Broadway.
(c) East 83rd Street.
(d) East 112th Street.

2. How old was Laura when she met Kevin?
(a) 25.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 22.

3. Where did Michael live when he first began dating Laura?
(a) Hartford.
(b) White Plains.
(c) Brownsville.
(d) Williamsburg.

4. What brand of cigarettes did Michael present Laura with on their third date?
(a) Chesterfield.
(b) Marlboro.
(c) Camel.
(d) L and M.

5. From what did Maurice's Grandma Rose die?
(a) A fire.
(b) AIDS.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Drowning.

6. Who was the divorce lawyer that Laura turned to when Kevin left her?
(a) Michael Rogers.
(b) Ahmed Badeeb.
(c) John Douglas Crane.
(d) Richard Creditor.

7. Who called Laura to tell her there was trouble when Laura's father beat up her mother and broke three ribs?
(a) Annette.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Erica.
(d) Kim.

8. How old was Laura when her marriage with Kevin fell apart?
(a) 29.
(b) 23.
(c) 32.
(d) 25.

9. With what kind of cancer was Laura's mother afflicted?
(a) Lung cancer.
(b) Kidney cancer.
(c) Uterine cancer.
(d) Breast cancer.

10. What did Maurice use the money he had borrowed from Laura at Christmas to purchase?
(a) Coats for his sons.
(b) A bicycle for his son.
(c) A ring for Michelle.
(d) A car.

11. What sentence did Darcella face for attempted murder in Chapter 15?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 30 years.

12. To what sporting event did Laura take Maurice for his birthday in Chapter 14?
(a) A horse race.
(b) A Mets game.
(c) Wrestlemania.
(d) A Dodgers game.

13. Who does Laura reference in speaking of the hero's journey in Chapter 17?
(a) Sigmund Freud.
(b) William Blake.
(c) Joseph Campbell.
(d) Lord Byron.

14. Where in Brooklyn did Maurice move with Michelle after they began seeing one another?
(a) Washington Avenue.
(b) Atlantic Avenue.
(c) Pacific Avenue.
(d) Martin Luther King Blvd.

15. How much money did Maurice ask to borrow from Laura before Christmas in Chapter 16?
(a) $100.
(b) $500.
(c) $300.
(d) $400.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Laura's brother Frank work building airplane wings?

2. Who did Nancy marry in Chapter 15?

3. What kind of bicycle did Laura get for Maurice on his fifteenth birthday?

4. Who was Nunzie's friend that he started a construction business with?

5. How long after Maurice Junior was born did Maurice and Meka split up?

(see the answer keys)

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