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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the secretary at Frances's school who often lets Frances stay with her until her mother comes to get her?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Rhonda.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Miranda.

2. What room number do Joan and Vanessa stay in when they go away together for the first time?
(a) 184.
(b) 312.
(c) 251.
(d) 408.

3. What was the name of the stripper in New Orleans who looked like Vanessa?
(a) Jade.
(b) Crystal.
(c) Jasmine.
(d) Raven.

4. After Barbara and Daniel get married, how often do to go out to dinner?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Three times a month.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Every night.

5. What type of rash does Joan get when she and Vanessa go to a hotel for the first time?
(a) Eczema.
(b) Psoriasis.
(c) Hives.
(d) Contact dermatitis.

6. How is the one-year mark of the ASCANs' training marked?
(a) Camping trip at the lake.
(b) A day at the zoo.
(c) Catered dinner at mission control.
(d) A day at an amusement park.

7. Who holds the rings at Barbara and Daniel's wedding?
(a) Michael.
(b) William.
(c) Robert.
(d) Andrew.

8. Who takes Lydia home after the celebration for Group 9 becoming astronauts?
(a) Griff.
(b) Joan.
(c) Vanessa.
(d) Duke.

9. What does Joan do when she arrives at the hotel before Vanessa?
(a) Has a snack in the lounge.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Drinks iced tea in the lobby.
(d) Goes for a walk on the beach.

10. When Hank is scheduled to fly on a shuttle in less than six months, how far along is Donna in her pregnancy?
(a) Almost 6 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) Not quite 4 months.

11. What is the name of Frances's roommate when she goes to boarding school?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Tabitha.
(c) Melinda.
(d) Cynthia.

12. How long does Barbara say she was gone when she locked Frances outside?
(a) In 2 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) In an hour.
(d) 45 minutes.

13. What was the longest that Vanessa and her mother went without speaking because Vanessa would not go to Mass?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) A year.

14. During a conversation about God, where does Vanessa tell Joan she wants to take her flying early in the morning?
(a) The Rockies.
(b) The Atlantic.
(c) The prairie.
(d) The Pacific.

15. How many Black men are in Group 8?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does Frances choose for her bedroom in her new room at house where she lives with her mom and stepdad?

2. What artist does Vanessa want Joan to love one night in the winter of 1982?

3. Where does Vanessa want to fly Joan for Labor Day in 1982?

4. How often are Joan and Vanessa late for work after they get together?

5. What flowers does Vanessa tell Frances are "beautiful and tough as nails" (210)?

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