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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 Grace?
(a) Lorene's roommate.
(b) Lorene's teacher.
(c) Lorene's study partner.
(d) Lorene's pen pal.

2. About what can Lorene talk to India?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her anxieties.
(c) Politics.
(d) How crazy white people can be.

3. What is Lorene starting to do at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) Tutor black students.
(b) Teach classes of her own.
(c) Agitate for more freedoms for black students.
(d) Preach forgiveness to black students.

4. Where does Ricky Lockhart invite Lorene?
(a) To New York.
(b) To his parents' cabin.
(c) To his school.
(d) To his home.

5. How does Jimmy make up for his theft?
(a) By making a donation to the school.
(b) By volunteering for a day.
(c) With a day of dancing.
(d) With a public sculpture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What change is marked by Lorene hitting her sister?

2. What distinction does Lorene earn in winter term?

3. What arrangement did Lorene make for Ricky Lockhart's visit?

4. What effect does Lorene's committee work have on her relation with St. Paul's?

5. What does Lorene feel about the sport she chooses for spring?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lorene's date with Booker.

2. What is Lorene's experience on the black ice?

3. What does black ice symbolize?

4. Describe Lorene's workplace for the summer after her first year.

5. What happens to Lorene's mother's health at the end of Chapter 10?

6. What is Lorene's relationship with Alma?

7. What happens with the cook who everyone fears?

8. Describe Lorene's rendezvous with Ricky Lockhart at his school.

9. Describe Lorene's experience tutoring black students.

10. How has Lorene changed between her first year and her final year?

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