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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Jende turn in Chapter 31?
(a) 31.
(b) 28.
(c) 40.
(d) 22.

2. When does Lehman Brother's collapse?
(a) September.
(b) May.
(c) October.
(d) June.

3. Who discovered Cindy's dead body?
(a) Cheri.
(b) Clark.
(c) Anna.
(d) Mighty.

4. What is Neni thinking about at the beginning of Chapter 43?
(a) The mall.
(b) Africa.
(c) Church.
(d) The grocery store.

5. What does Mighty do at Cindy's memorial service?
(a) Refuses to go because he is too sad.
(b) Throws himself on the casket.
(c) Gives a speech.
(d) Plays Clair de Lune.

6. Who loses her job because of Lehman's collapse?
(a) Leah.
(b) Neni.
(c) Anna.
(d) Stacy.

7. What does Jende promise Neni about their life in Cameroon?
(a) She can get a new car.
(b) They will have a big house and Jende will get her a housekeeper.
(c) She will have lots of friends and a good job.
(d) They will come back to America after a year.

8. What does Liomi get for Christmas?
(a) A puppy.
(b) Nothing. Jende does not believe in giving presents for Christmas.
(c) A new notebook and other school materials.
(d) Hand-me-down toys from Mighty.

9. Who does Cindy confide in in Chapter 27?
(a) Cheri.
(b) Clark.
(c) Jende.
(d) Neni.

10. Who lets Neni into Cindy's apartment?
(a) Mighty.
(b) Clark.
(c) Anna.
(d) Vince.

11. What is the name of the company that takes over Lehman?
(a) Banks.
(b) Wells Fargo.
(c) Barclays.
(d) Great Britain.

12. What is one reason Jende gives for not supporting Neni's decision to go to church?
(a) He does not want the children raised Catholic.
(b) Church is for white people.
(c) She did not go to church in Africa.
(d) He thinks the Church cannot be trusted.

13. Where do Clark and Cindy go together in Chapter 32?
(a) The Waldorf Astoria.
(b) Chicago.
(c) D.C.
(d) Central Park.

14. What is the name of Neni's new church?
(a) Our Lady of Peace.
(b) First Catholic Star.
(c) Presbyterian York.
(d) Judson Memorial Church.

15. Who calls Neni in Chapter 43?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Anna.
(c) Clark.
(d) Vince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Jende end up getting after working for the Clarks?

2. What does Jende find out at the start of Chapter 46?

3. What decision does Jende make for Neni in Chapter 26?

4. What does Jende do in Chapter 44?

5. How do the Jongas find out about the Lehman Brother's collapse?

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