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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Laura say she uses the name "Kevin" in reference to her ex-husband in Chapter 12?
(a) To erase him.
(b) To protect the guilty.
(c) To avoid a lawsuit.
(d) To protect the innocent.

3. Where had Kevin been assigned a job when his marriage with Laura began to dissolve?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) South Carolina.

4. Where was the Windmill bar located that Nunzie bought?
(a) Jericho Turnpike.
(b) West 28th Street.
(c) 56th Street and Broadway.
(d) East 112th Street.

5. Where did Laura's brother Frank work building airplane wings?
(a) Darracq Motor Engineering Company.
(b) Dassault-Breguet.
(c) Republic Fairchild.
(d) De Havilland Canada.

6. Where had Darcella been arrested on the night her family was to move to Section 8 housing in Brooklyin in Chapter 15?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Grand Central Station.
(c) Port Authority.
(d) The George Washington Bridge.

7. How old was Frank when he died?
(a) 51.
(b) 32.
(c) 59.
(d) 41.

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

9. What sentence did Darcella receive as a result of a plea bargain in Chapter 15?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 2 and 1/2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

10. Where did Annette move with her family in Chapter 15?
(a) Washington.
(b) Florida.
(c) Kansas.
(d) California.

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

12. Who was Laura's best friend in junior high school?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Kim.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sue.

13. Who was Nunzie's friend that he started a construction business with?
(a) James.
(b) Roger.
(c) Richie.
(d) Joe.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Maurice enroll in college in order to earn two years' study to become a police officer?

2. How did Morris die?

3. Where did Maurice obtain his first Section 8 apartment after turning 18?

4. How much money did Maurice ask to borrow from Laura before Christmas in Chapter 16?

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

(see the answer keys)

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