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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. In what state is Beth and Robert's new town located?
(a) New York.
(b) Florida.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Tennessee.

2. What will Frannie's new name be?
(a) Patricia.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Ava.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. What does Frannie decide that she will call herself based on her new name?
(a) Liz.
(b) Betty.
(c) Liza.
(d) Beth.

4. Where does Beth encounter Cindy?
(a) At the school.
(b) At the grocery.
(c) At the beauty salon.
(d) At the drug store.

5. Where is Frannie waiting as the book opens?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Bus depot.
(c) Train station.
(d) Pharmacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will Beth not allow Robert to see a counselor?

2. What does Robert have a hard time understanding?

3. Bobby broke Frannie's collar bone over a discussion of ___________________.

4. What is the goal of all the cops' wives that Frannie used to know?

5. Why does Mike make this suggestion to Beth?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Frannie first encounter Patty Bancroft?

2. How does Frannie learn her new identity?

3. What is the premise of BLACK AND BLUE?

4. What details does Beth have to drill into Robert prior to his going to school?

5. Why does Beth worry that Robert may be more like Bobby than she would like him to be?

6. What is Beth's new job and why is she relieved to have it?

7. Who does Robert befriend as soon as they move into the duplex?

8. What does Frannie decide for her new life with a new identity?

9. Were there ever any good moments in Frannie's marriage to Bobby?

10. Why are Frannie and Robert waiting at a train station in Philadelphia?

(see the answer keys)

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