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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vince ask Jende to keep from his parents in Chapter 16?
(a) That he crashed the car.
(b) That his girlfriend is pregnant.
(c) That he is gay.
(d) That he is planning to leave law school and move to India.

2. What does Anna say she is worried about in Chapter 24?
(a) Mighty's depression.
(b) VInce's drug use.
(c) Clark's violence.
(d) Cindy's drinking.

3. What question does Neni ask Mr. Edwards in Chapter 24?
(a) Are you cheating on Cindy?
(b) Are you related to John Edwards?
(c) Are you worried about Cindy's drinking?
(d) Are you happy with Jende's work?

4. How long has Jende been fighting for papers in America?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 1.5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

5. What does Jende dream about in Chapter 26?
(a) Money doublers and financial problems.
(b) The death of his father.
(c) Cheating on Neni.
(d) Liomi dying.

6. Who learns of Lehman's collapse first?
(a) Jende.
(b) Neni.
(c) Betty.
(d) Winston.

7. What question does Clark ask Jende during the interview?
(a) Can he speak English?
(b) What type of papers does he have?
(c) When will he return to Africa?
(d) Is he a legal citizen?

8. What surprises Neni about Jerry?
(a) He has never heard of Cameroon.
(b) He hits on her.
(c) He is from Africa.
(d) He is gay.

9. What is the poem called that Clark reads to Jende?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Work.
(c) Home.
(d) Vince.

10. Who does Neni share her used clothes from Cindy with?
(a) Fatou.
(b) Jende.
(c) She sends them to Africa.
(d) Betty.

11. What year did Jende come to America?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2006.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2007.

12. What does Neni learn in Chapter Ten?
(a) She has lost her job.
(b) Jende has not been granted asylum.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is pregnant.

13. What does Neni think about on her train ride to the Hamptons in Chapter 17?
(a) The groceries she needed to buy for dinner that night.
(b) The first time she and Jende kissed.
(c) Her childhood, especially when her father lost his job.
(d) The daughter that she lost in Limbe.

14. Where does Neni work over the summer?
(a) The Hamptons.
(b) As a waitress at Red Lobster.
(c) The college.
(d) As a nanny for a family in New Jersey.

15. Where does Clark ask Jende to take him in Chapter 23?
(a) The Brooklyn Bridge.
(b) Hudson River Park.
(c) The Chelsea Hotel.
(d) Central Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vince plan to move?

2. What does Clark share with Jende in Chapter 23?

3. What are Neni and Fatou doing at the start of Chapter 2?

4. What makes Jende yell at Neni in Chapter 20?

5. Where does Clark Edwards work?

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