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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who molested Mo'Shay when she was eleven?
(a) Joe.
(b) Fred.
(c) Frank.
(d) Sam.

2. In her story, Barbara said that childhood memories were like ______________________.
(a) Shards of glass.
(b) Puffy clouds.
(c) Nightmares.
(d) Puzzle pieces.

3. How long had Bonnie been in prison at the time she wrote her story?
(a) 22 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 3 years.

4. What crime did Bonnie commit that landed her in prison?
(a) Bank fraud.
(b) Armed robbery.
(c) Grand Theft Auto.
(d) Murder.

5. Mo'Shay met _______________, the man of her dreams.
(a) Reese.
(b) Ronald.
(c) Richard.
(d) Ricardo.

6. What did Diane use liberally in her story?
(a) Similes.
(b) Metaphors.
(c) Religious symbols.
(d) Humor.

7. To what state did Diane move during her childhood?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Illinois.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Pennsylvania.

8. Robin's story began on January 1 in what year?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1996.

9. What did Diane call each one of her chapters?
(a) Shadows.
(b) Snapshots.
(c) Polaroids.
(d) Vignettes.

10. Bonnie was sentenced to _________ years in prison.
(a) 30.
(b) 45.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

11. When did Mo'Shay promise to have sex with the boy in #151?
(a) At the end of summer.
(b) On his birthday.
(c) Before he left for college.
(d) When she turned sixteen.

12. What did Mo'Shay's mother make her do on the first day of summer vacation?
(a) Sign up for summer school.
(b) Clean her room.
(c) Wash her clothes.
(d) Go to the store.

13. Brenda's sentence was ______________ years in prison.
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

14. What did Brenda's mother do to her one day when brushing Brenda's hair?
(a) Beat her with the hairbrush.
(b) Tied her to her bed.
(c) Tried to choke her to death.
(d) Dipped her in scalding water in the bathtub.

15. Who molested Barbara when she was a girl?
(a) Her teacher.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Barbara's first visitors when she went to prison?

2. What board game was Brenda playing with her sisters when she discovered her mother's secret?

3. In prison, Brenda had a level five orange card which meant that she _______________________.

4. Who was Mo'Shay?

5. What did Shirley tell Mo'Shay would happen to Mo'Shay's baby?

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