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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 pulls Tony out of the pool?
(a) Lily.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Cathy.
(d) Conrad.
2. What is the last trial in which Cathy and Lionel stand accused together?
(a) The Riotous Trial of 1955.
(b) The Treason Trial of 1957.
(c) The Strikers Trial of 1956.
(d) The Communist Party Trial of 1957.
3. How does Rosa respond to Clare's request when Clare visits her at her apartment?
(a) Rosa accepts Clare's request without doubt.
(b) Rosa unhappily accepts Clare's request.
(c) Rosa changes the subject and does not answer.
(d) Rosa denies Clare's request.
4. What does Lionel teach Bassie?
(a) How to pitch.
(b) How to swim.
(c) How to play soccer.
(d) How to dive.
5. Where does Rosa believe Conrad has moved to right after she sees that the cottage is gone?
(a) Australia.
(b) France.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Casablanca.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Lily?
2. How does Rosa feel about Clare in general?
3. Where do the black men sit in the public square?
4. Why does Rosa move out of the cottage?
5. What does Rosa do on the day of the anniversary of her father's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What occupation is Lionel Burger's and how does his social standing affect his views?
2. At the beginning of the novel, how is Rosa's age crucial to the intensity of the story?
3. What information does Rosa give the journalist concerning her parents?
4. What does Greer offer to give Rosa, and how does she feel about it?
5. What is life like at the Nel's hotel for Rosa?
6. From pages 62-70, how does Rosa view herself? What does she know about herself that she wishes she could change but won't?
7. What offering does the baby boy make to Rosa? Where does the item come from, and what is its significance?
8. What is the argument that the men have at Fats' home concerning black athletes?
9. How is Rosa's life tragic as shown in the first section of the novel?
10. Why do Rosa and Tony go stay with the Nels and for how long?
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