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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. Whose daughter does Amy envy in "Amy Moscowitz"?
(a) Mr.Johnson's.
(b) Mr. Diaz's.
(c) Mr. Smith's.
(d) Mr. Ward's.
2. What sister does Lupe say she'll miss when she goes away to college in "Lupe"?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Maria.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Christina.
3. What newspaper does Steve say is sending a reporter to cover Open Mike Fridays in "Steve Ericson"?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The National Enquirer.
(c) The New York Post.
(d) The Bronx Insider.
4. How many syllables does the author write of in "Private Puzzle"?
(a) 15.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 18.
5. In "Self-Portrait: A Poem for my Father," the author writes "Your definition [of love] is a" what?
(a) Mountain.
(b) Blender.
(c) Whirlpool.
(d) Universe.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Diondra's father find laying out last night in "Diondra"?
2. What job does Steve want to have one day in "Steve Ericson"?
3. Who tells Lupe that she envies her in "Lupe"?
4. Who does Porscha say tells her she has to learn to let people in in "Porscha Johnson"?
5. What did Diondra slip a drawing of into her dad's easy chair before leaving for school in "Diondra"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mai Tren represent symbolically in the narrative?
2. How does Raynard feel about schoolwork in "Raynard Patterson"?
3. What does Sheila say she wants to change her name to in "Sheila Gamberoni"? What is the reaction of the teacher and class?
4. How are the characters of Sheila and Tanisha similar? How are they different?
5. What determination is expressed in "Doubtless"? How does this reflect Steve's life?
6. What commentary does Tyrone contribute after the reading of "Private Puzzle"?
7. How does the character of Diondra view conditional and unconditional love?
8. Who is Amy envious of in "Amy Moscowitz"? Who gives Amy advice about jealousy?
9. How has Lupe's focus changed in the narrative by the time she reads "Imagine"?
10. What secret is revealed in Raynard Patterson's poem?
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