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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 Ricky Lockhart?
(a) Lorene's admirer.
(b) Lorene's pen pal.
(c) Lorene's study partner.
(d) Lorene's boyfriend.

2. What is Lorene's view about getting the man fired who molested her?
(a) He might have been a victim in his own right, but that didn't give him the right to abuse her.
(b) He fired himself with inappropriate behavior.
(c) He had it coming from other acts of molestation.
(d) He deserved more punishment than he got.

3. Where do Lorene's parents move at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) Trenton.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Wilmington.
(d) New Hampshire.

4. What does Lorene feel about the sport she chooses for spring?
(a) She masters it quickly.
(b) She comes to loathe it.
(c) She does not hate it.
(d) She is passionate about it.

5. What was Lorene's worst subject?
(a) English.
(b) Science.
(c) Calculus.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Booker embarrassed on his date with Lorene?

2. What does Lorene pretend to do?

3. What is the staff's reaction when Lorene tells what happened, and gets the man fired who molested her?

4. How does Lorene characterize her relationship with her mother?

5. What does Lorene decide while she is on the black ice?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Lorene's experience of drugs like?

2. Describe Lorene's friendship with Janie Saunders.

3. Describe Lorene's experience tutoring black students.

4. What areLorene's grades like on her first report card?

5. Why is Lorene impatient with school?

6. Describe Ricky Lockhart's visit to St. Paul's.

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

8. Who is Ricky Lockhart, and how does Lorene describe him?

9. How does sitting on the Disciplinary Committee change Lorene?

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

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