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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. Where is Miss. Maureen from?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Texas.
(d) Minnesota.

2. What is Betsey's goal in chapter 1?
(a) To win a contest.
(b) To get an A in class.
(c) To find out who she really is.
(d) To become an activist.

3. What type of prejudice is introduced in Chapter 4?
(a) Race.
(b) Occupational.
(c) Sexism.
(d) Class.

4. After Eugene leaves in Chapter 4, how does Betsey feel?
(a) Confused.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Happy.
(d) Embarrassed.

5. What is the name of the girl who points out prejudice for the first time at Betsey's school?
(a) Charlotte Anne.
(b) Jane Sommers.
(c) Susan Linda.
(d) Veejay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Vida to dislike Bernice immediately?

2. What game do Margot and Sharon play?

3. What does Betsey often think about?

4. What do Regina and Roscoe do that makes Betsey believe they are very much in love?

5. What does Betsey put in her bag in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why and how has Jane sheltered her children?

2. How do Jane and her family members view her absence?

3. Why does Betsey feel that her runaway name should be Cora Sue Betsey Anne Calhoun Brown? Where does she get this name?

4. What does Betsey think about love?

5. Why does Betsey want to win the elocution contest?

6. In what way is Chapter 13 a transition chapter?

7. Describe Betsey as the reader is introduced to her.

8. What does Carrie teach the Brown children?

9. How do Greer's lessons help Betsey when she is in school?

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

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