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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Laura and Kevin rent a nice apartment after marrying?
(a) Williamsburg.
(b) Jackson Heights.
(c) Forest Hills.
(d) Huntington Station.

2. What did Maurice tell Laura he liked the most about Annette's house after their visit?
(a) The backyard.
(b) The television.
(c) The big table.
(d) The swing set.

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

4. In what year did Laura last speak to her father?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1987.

5. What movie did Maurice love that Laura bought him a soundtrack for, as described in Chapter 10?
(a) Rocky.
(b) Starsky and Hutch.
(c) La Bamba.
(d) Batman.

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

7. In what month did Laura marry Michael?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) July.

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

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

10. At what theater in Times Square did Maurice sleep when he was homeless?
(a) The Lucille Lortel Theater.
(b) The Kingswell Theater.
(c) The Kung Fu Theater.
(d) The Grace Sons Theater.

11. Who is Annette's husband?
(a) James.
(b) Jack.
(c) Roger.
(d) Bruce.

12. Where did Maurice enroll in college in order to earn two years' study to become a police officer?
(a) Rutgers College.
(b) Rosa Williams College.
(c) Medgar Evers College.
(d) Ben Williams College.

13. What did Maurice's niece and nephew light on fire leading to the demolition of his apartment?
(a) A box of clothing.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A poster.
(d) A white teddy bear.

14. To what restaurant did Laura take Maurice for his birthday in Chapter 14?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) The White Horse Tavern.
(c) Junior's Restaurant.
(d) Hard Rock Cafe.

15. Where did Laura meet Kevin?
(a) A nursing home.
(b) A railroad platform.
(c) A concert.
(d) A government office building.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura recall eating on her first double date with Michael?

2. What hospital was Laura's mother checked into when her cancer became worse, according to the author in Chapter 13?

3. What television show did Steven talk about his father loving at his funeral?

4. How old was Laura when her mother died?

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

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