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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Barbara's most precious puzzle pieces?
(a) Her sisters.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her books.

2. The boy in #166 cheated on Diane _________________ after they got married.
(a) Two months.
(b) Two days.
(c) One week.
(d) Two hours.

3. What were lovers from separate housing units able to do during mass?
(a) Hold hands for an hour.
(b) Pass love notes.
(c) Eat lunch together.
(d) Have romantic encounters.

4. Who was Brenda's first boyfriend?
(a) Mark.
(b) Manny.
(c) Miguel.
(d) Mike.

5. What was always important in Bonnie's family?
(a) Art.
(b) Education.
(c) Religion.
(d) Food.

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

7. When was the only time Robin could enjoy the sun?
(a) Watching out the window from the TV room.
(b) During her lunch hour.
(c) Walking to her housing unit after mass.
(d) While exercising in the courtyard.

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

9. The pope had proclaimed the year as the ___________________________.
(a) Year of the Homeless.
(b) Year of the Child.
(c) Year of the Great Jubilee.
(d) Year of the Blessed Saints.

10. In what country was Bonnie born?
(a) Bermuda.
(b) USA.
(c) Japan.
(d) Jamaica.

11. What did Brenda's mother keep all over the house?
(a) Religious icons.
(b) Notepads.
(c) Bottles of liquor.
(d) Boxes of tissues.

12. What did Diane's father steal from the family he had abandoned?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Lawn mower.
(c) An old car.
(d) Money.

13. What did Diane's father do on a trip to Chattanooga?
(a) He enrolled her in college.
(b) He raped her.
(c) He abandoned her.
(d) He took her to a theme park.

14. 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.

15. In prison, Brenda had a level five orange card which meant that she _______________________.
(a) Had special television viewing privileges.
(b) Had to wear an orange prison jumpsuit.
(c) Had to be shackled when she was outside her unit.
(d) Could not have any visitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Robin's story began on January 1 in what year?

2. Who is the neighbor for whom Diane's father left his family?

3. What was the worst part of Barbara's incarceration?

4. Who molested Mo'Shay when she was eleven?

5. Who did Mo'Shay tell about being molested?

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