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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. Who is Jane?
(a) Betsey's mother.
(b) Charlie's mother.
(c) Betsey's grandmother.
(d) Greer's ex-wife.

2. What is it that Greer believes his wife has?
(a) Determination.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Work ethic.
(d) Foresight.

3. What does Betsey search the sky for in Chapter 5?
(a) Faith.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Strength.
(d) Wisdom.

4. How many buses does Betsey have to take to get to her school?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. What are the names of Betsey's siblings?
(a) Margot, Charlie, Eugene.
(b) Margot, Sharon, Allard.
(c) Allard, Sharon, Mavis.
(d) Roscoe, Regina, Allard.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many policemen does Betsey see coming up to her house in Chapter 2?

2. What does Betsey write on the hopscotch board she makes?

3. To Vida, what does Regina represent?

4. Who is Charlie?

5. What is Greer's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Jane see herself in Betsey?

3. What is strange about Carrie?

4. How is it shown that Betsey's sexuality is blossoming?

5. Why does Jane enjoy the neighborhood that she lives in?

6. Describe Betsey's mother, Jane.

7. How does Betsey feel about school integration?

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

9. Why does Greer stop doing quizzes and drumming?

10. What euphemism is used Chapter 2 and why?

(see the answer keys)

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