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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carrie do that surprises Betsey?
(a) She doesn't know who Shakespeare is.
(b) She draws a picture.
(c) She recites a line of poetry.
(d) She doesn't know how to read.

2. Who catches Eugene and Betsey kissing?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Vida.
(c) Greer.
(d) Allard.

3. Who takes the children to the demonstration?
(a) Greer.
(b) Vida.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Miss Maureen.

4. How do Jane and Greer react to Betsey running away?
(a) They make a search party.
(b) They call police.
(c) They sit at home and wait.
(d) They don't notice.

5. To Jane, what is a symbol of harm?
(a) The black world.
(b) School.
(c) The white world.
(d) Leaving her parents without a housekeeper.

6. What does Regina compare Betsey to?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her child.

7. What does Betsey move because she misses her mom too much?
(a) A picture frame.
(b) A book.
(c) A deck of cards.
(d) A dining chair.

8. Who sleeps in Vida's bed out of loneliness and fear?
(a) Betsey.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Allard.
(d) Margot.

9. According to Betsey, who does nobody ever insult?
(a) Greer.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Eugene.
(d) Jane.

10. According to Carrie, what does "a good Negro man" want?
(a) A pair of tan slacks.
(b) A homecooked meal each morning.
(c) A pressed dress shirt.
(d) A fresh newspaper each day.

11. Who does Betsey decide she wants to marry?
(a) "An infamous man."
(b) "A renonwed negro man."
(c) "A famous white man."
(d) "A man with convictions."

12. What is the name of the hotel with the demonstration?
(a) Chase Hotel.
(b) Buckaneer Inn.
(c) Lakehurst Resort.
(d) Chantiss Hotel.

13. What does Betsey ask Greer in Chapter 9?
(a) If he still loves her.
(b) If Jane is angry at her.
(c) If everybody is still alive.
(d) If anybody missed her.

14. What color cab does Betsey ride in Chapter 8?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

15. According to the children, how might Carrie be described?
(a) She is a witch.
(b) She is mean to Betsey.
(c) She can do no wrong.
(d) She hardly helps around the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vida do when she finds out Betsey has run away?

2. When Jane sees Betsey in Chapter 9, what does she see in her?

3. Who celebrates with the Veiled Prophet Parade?

4. What is the topic of the conversation Jane has with Betsey in Chapter 13?

5. Which of the words describes the demonstration?

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