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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. What does Lorene say she likes about her sport?
(a) The speed.
(b) Watching the scenery.
(c) The thrill of victory.
(d) The teamwork.

2. How does Lorene characterize her relationship with her mother?
(a) Her mother is an obstacle she has cleared.
(b) Her mother is her other half.
(c) Her mother is a coat she has outgrown.
(d) Her mother is a nest from which she has flown.

3. What does Lorene think about when she is on the ice?
(a) Things she learned from Ricky Lockhart.
(b) Promises Jimmy Hill made to her.
(c) Things her mother told her about sex.
(d) Things her father told her about white people.

4. What is Lorene's response to marijuana when she smokes it?
(a) She likes feeling out of control.
(b) She likes feeling numb.
(c) She hates the fuzzy feeling of it.
(d) She hates it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lorene describe Anthony Wade's race?

2. What are white students anxious to disown, according to Lorene?

3. What is the significance of black ice for Lorene?

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

5. Why was Ricky Lockhart's visit a problem?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lorene's relationship with Anthony Wade.

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

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

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

5. Describe Lorene's experience tutoring black students.

6. What happens with the cook who everyone fears?

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

8. Describe Lorene's campaign for student council.

9. What is Lorene looking forward to by the end of her first year?

10. Describe Lorene's visit to Ricky Lockhart in New York.

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