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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 question does Rosa ask of Clare when they are looking at the empty apartment?
(a) "Why do you want to live here?"
(b) "Why do you want to keep me involved?"
(c) "Won't giving this apartment to a this girl cause you trouble?"
(d) "Why do you go on with it."

2. Whose car does Conrad drive?
(a) His own.
(b) Lionel Burger's.
(c) Cathy Burger's.
(d) Rosa's.

3. What does Dick whisper to Rosa in the window of her car as she is about to leave his home?
(a) She should be part of the revolt that is about to happen.
(b) To join the Communist Party.
(c) She should stay away from all of Lionel's associates.
(d) Beware Flora.

4. Who is Theo?
(a) Cell mate of Lionel.
(b) Family friend and attorney.
(c) Rosa's brother.
(d) Colleague of Lionel's.

5. What is Colette Swan studying when Lionel marries her?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Politics.
(d) Ballet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cathy's fight for the blacks?

2. How does Lionel Burger die?

3. How does Tosa view Ivy and Dick after she visits them in their home?

4. What did the trial after the strike allow the government to do?

5. How do the blacks treat Rosa when she goes to Fat's home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Rosa and Tony go stay with the Nels and for how long?

2. What is the meeting between Marisa and Rosa all about?

3. What information does Rosa give the journalist concerning her parents?

4. What happens in the city on the anniversary of Lionel's death and how does Rosa react to it and why?

5. What does Rosa feel shortly before she leaves Fats' house?

6. How does Rosa view Clare?

7. What memory does Rosa describe as she and Conrad stop in front of her dad's house one evening while taking a walk?

8. What is the relationship between Noel and Rosa? How long does it last? How does it end?

9. What offering does the baby boy make to Rosa? Where does the item come from, and what is its significance?

10. What does Greer offer to give Rosa, and how does she feel about it?

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