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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Betsey try to explain that Bernice is innocent?
(a) Mrs.Maureen.
(b) Vida.
(c) Jane.
(d) Greer.

2. In Chapter 4, which of the following occurs?
(a) The family hires a new housekeeper.
(b) Betsey has her first kiss.
(c) Betsey is asked out on a date.
(d) Betsey gets a job.

3. Where does Jane spend time?
(a) Lioness Club.
(b) Tom Cat Club.
(c) Tiger Cub Club.
(d) Alley Cat Club.

4. Where is Betsey's hiding place located?
(a) On the neighbor's property.
(b) Outside her bedroom window.
(c) At the beauty salon.
(d) At school.

5. What game does Jane play to escape?
(a) Solitaire.
(b) Video poker.
(c) Blackjack.
(d) Bingo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Betsey help from slipping in the kitchen?

2. What name does Betsey consider to be more adventurous than her own?

3. Who does Betsey have a crush on?

4. What type of prejudice is introduced in Chapter 4?

5. Where does Betsey head to in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes does Jane discover when she comes home?

2. Betsey crowns herself "Negro Queen" of the Veiled Prophet Parade. What does this represent?

3. What euphemism is used Chapter 2 and why?

4. Describe Susan Linda and her home.

5. In chapter 12, what revelation does Vida have about Carrie?

6. How does the family dynamic change when Betsey is gone?

7. Why does Jane spend more time away from home?

8. What types of prejudice have been introduced in the story as of Chapter 4? Give a specific example of each.

9. What interests Betsey the most about Regina?

10. How does Betsey feel about school integration?

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