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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. The man who watched Dracula with the narrator said Bela Lugosi reminded him of ______________.
(a) His step father.
(b) His brother-in-law.
(c) His sister-in-law.
(d) His step mother.

2. What does the narrator do to make Ethel feel better?
(a) Helps Pam Pam with her homework.
(b) Puts her hair into ponytails.
(c) Puts on one of Pam Pam's old dresses.
(d) Does the washing up.

3. What word does the narrator use to describe the size of Phil's car?
(a) Whalelike.
(b) Titaniclike.
(c) Midgetlike.
(d) Mickeymouselike.

4. The narrator tells the nurse she confused the hospital ward for ______________.
(a) An airport.
(b) A greyhound terminal.
(c) A taxi rank.
(d) A cemetery.

5. To what material does the narrator compare Morey's skin?
(a) Leather.
(b) Silk.
(c) Satin.
(d) Velvet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does Morey's skin gleam when the light shines on it?

2. What did Barney work as in Redding?

3. What does the narrator say the back of Annette's head looks like when she first sees her?

4. What kind of establishment was Barney leaving when the men gave him a beating?

5. What does the newspaper owner wear on his head?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Jeh tell Casey about his soul?

2. How does the younger Walker try to save his parents from starvation?

3. Why does Casey feel such a strong bond with Paw Paw?

4. What does Sheridan tell Casey about Barney?

5. How does Jasmine live the rest of her life?

6. What has Phil done to ensure his family blends in with the white families?

7. What does the owl story symbolize within context to the entire story?

8. What does Casey realize about herself as Phil drives her through Chinatown?

9. How does Paw Paw comfort Casey in this section?

10. What does Casey learn from the Kung-Fu movie?

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