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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 "Gravity," where are Clara and her family from?
(a) Trinidad.
(b) Grenada.
(c) Tobago.
(d) Barbados.

2. What type of cigarettes does Lena like in "The Trouble with Drowning"?
(a) Cloves.
(b) American SPirits.
(c) Newports.
(d) Camels.

3. After the dance in "Gravity," how far do Clara and her cousins walk back home?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

4. What are the names of Clara's cousins that she is with at the dance in "Gravity"?
(a) Anya and Jade.
(b) Xavia and Zora.
(c) Ayanna and Lesia.
(d) Mia and Naomi.

5. What is the name of the woman youth minister in "Stop Playing"?
(a) Sister Louisa.
(b) Sister Rachel.
(c) Sister Miranda.
(d) Sister Chelsea.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Biafran War?

2. What time on Saturday does Sobechi bring food for Dez and Al in "Samson and the Delilahs"?

3. In "Gravity," what is playing that Clara is dancing to?

4. In "Whoa!" what year is Dante in college?

5. What is Dante's great-grandmother wearing when he FaceTimes with her in "Whoa!"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Dante's great-grandmother give him and how does he use it?

2. At the end of "Samson and the Delilahs," what does Sobechi want to thank Desiree for?

3. What does Sobechi wear when he competes on the debate team in "Samson and the Delilahs"?

4. What does Madeline do in the attic in "The Trouble with Drowning"?

5. Why is Big Red so special to Tank in "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts"?

6. How does Keri meet Brandon and spend time with him in "Stop Playing"?

7. How many bodies are dragged from the Potomac River in the spring in "The Trouble with Drowning"?

8. What happened to Devon's mother in May in "Kissing Sarah Smith"?

9. How does Sobechi feel when Desiree and Dominique play their first song in "Samson and the Delilahs"?

10. In "Gravity," where are Clara and her family living since they came from Trinidad to the U.S.?

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