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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Mo'Shay?
(a) 22.
(b) 14.
(c) 35.
(d) 19.
2. Who was the overworked mother of two teenage girls in Michelle's story?
(a) Shauna.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Shirley.
(d) Shante.
3. Why did Diane turn into a problem child at school?
(a) To get sent home.
(b) She was bored.
(c) To get attention.
(d) To make friends.
4. Who molested Mo'Shay when she was eleven?
(a) Sam.
(b) Frank.
(c) Fred.
(d) Joe.
5. Which of the following does NOT describe how Barbara feels about herself?
(a) Disillusioned.
(b) Suspicious.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Illiterate.
6. What did Diane call each one of her chapters?
(a) Polaroids.
(b) Vignettes.
(c) Snapshots.
(d) Shadows.
7. What memory did Barbara have of her mother?
(a) Visiting her in a mental hospital.
(b) Being whipped by her mother.
(c) Going shopping for Easter dresses.
(d) Making Christmas cookies.
8. Who is the neighbor for whom Diane's father left his family?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Margot.
(c) Mavis.
(d) Marie.
9. Who was Mo'Shay?
(a) A daughter of the woman in #145.
(b) A girl in a gang.
(c) A waitress.
(d) A prison inmate.
10. In prison, Brenda had a level five orange card which meant that she _______________________.
(a) Had special television viewing privileges.
(b) Could not have any visitors.
(c) Had to be shackled when she was outside her unit.
(d) Had to wear an orange prison jumpsuit.
11. In her story, Barbara said that childhood memories were like ______________________.
(a) Puffy clouds.
(b) Nightmares.
(c) Shards of glass.
(d) Puzzle pieces.
12. What did Diane learn to do to gain her father's approval?
(a) Bait a hook.
(b) Change a tire.
(c) Drive a car.
(d) Shoot a gun.
13. Where did the character in #145 work?
(a) Nursing home.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Grocery.
(d) Airport.
14. Robin ended her story by saying that ________________ could not get into the prison.
(a) Christmas.
(b) Fresh air.
(c) Justice.
(d) Family members.
15. What did Mo'Shay's mother make her do on the first day of summer vacation?
(a) Go to the store.
(b) Wash her clothes.
(c) Sign up for summer school.
(d) Clean her room.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Barbara learn about her husband two years into their marriage?
2. What was always important in Bonnie's family?
3. What did Diane's father steal from the family he had abandoned?
4. When was the only time Robin could enjoy the sun?
5. What did Brenda's father pray for every night?
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