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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. Which of the following was NOT included in celebrations in Bonnie's family?
(a) Drinks.
(b) Games.
(c) Food.
(d) Music.

2. What was Brenda's boyfriend's demeanor in their relationship?
(a) Disinterested.
(b) Very controlling.
(c) Loving.
(d) Passive.

3. Which one of Barbara's children was killed in a car accident?
(a) Seth.
(b) Adam.
(c) Sam.
(d) Alan.

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

5. Why did Diane turn into a problem child at school?
(a) She was bored.
(b) To get attention.
(c) To make friends.
(d) To get sent home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Barbara's husband?

3. What were Barbara's most precious puzzle pieces?

4. Brenda's sentence was ______________ years in prison.

5. Bonnie was sentenced to _________ years in prison.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Diane's instinct when viewing her father's dead body?

2. To what did Barbara compare puzzle pieces in her life?

3. Who was Reese and how did he enter Mo'Shay's life?

4. What did Bonnie Foreshaw write about her childhood Jamaican family celebrations and occasions?

5. What is the significance of the chapter, "Dancing in Leg Chains"?

6. Who was Manny and what negative impact did he have on Brenda's life?

7. What did Mo'Shay's mother decide about raising Mo'Shay's baby and how does Mo'Shay get the love she has needed for so long from her mother?

8. How did Diane Bartholomew describe her very difficult childhood?

9. When did Brenda Medina realize what her mother's terrible secret was?

10. How did Diane's father betray her trust with violence while on a trip to Chattanooga?

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