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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tyrone's father?
(a) Joyce's good friend
(b) the chief of police
(c) the school principal
(d) the minister

2. At the meeting, what does Gerry Anderson accuse Ava of doing?
(a) dreaming up the whole incident
(b) seducing the boys to her house
(c) having HIV
(d) having an affair with her husband

3. Why did black people first start coming to Idlewild?
(a) because the lake was pretty
(b) it was a haven from the city
(c) to build an all black community
(d) to form a militant commune

4. What does Ava tell Joyce about to convince her to worry about the robberies?
(a) about what could happen to the girls
(b) about kids on crack
(c) about rapes that are also happening
(d) about an old neighbor of hers in Atlanta

5. What do Eddie and Ava decide when they meet?
(a) to talk to Joyce about dating
(b) to see each other that night
(c) to stay strictly friends
(d) to play it cool for a while

6. How does Ava feel about keeping Imani by herself?
(a) she's irritated
(b) she's indifferent
(c) she finds she loves the baby
(d) she thinks Eddie should do it

7. What did one of the boys throw through the window?
(a) a rock
(b) a baseball
(c) a brick
(d) an empty beer bottle

8. Why does Ava run out of the house when Eddie asks her to marry him?
(a) she's already married
(b) because of being HIV positive
(c) Joyce would be hurt if they married
(d) she doesn't love him that way

9. What does Johnny Mack tell Eddie?
(a) his sister's coming to live with him
(b) he killed one of the burghers
(c) he's getting married
(d) he's selling his house

10. Where does Ava go when she wakes up?
(a) to the church
(b) to the library
(c) for a morning walk
(d) to the store

11. What is Joyce forced to do with Imani?
(a) keep her hidden
(b) go out of the state with her
(c) turn her over to the authorities
(d) nothing

12. What does the hospital say after they treat Imani?
(a) she'll limp for life
(b) she will have intellectual problems
(c) her burns aren't treatable
(d) she'll make a full recovery

13. What is Ava thinking about as she runs through the woods?
(a) how she can say no to Eddie
(b) how she can marry Eddie
(c) how she has never wanted to marry
(d) how she can't have sex

14. What does Eddie propose to do about Frank?
(a) he wants him to leave town
(b) he thinks he should be in jail
(c) he thinks he should get therapy
(d) he wants to go after him

15. What do Joyce and Ava find in the house?
(a) two black army boots
(b) a boa constrictor
(c) a box of old photographs
(d) a family of mice

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eddie say has been robbed now?

2. Why won't Joyce do what Eddie wants her to do?

3. What does the social worker tell Joyce to do about Imani?

4. How do Ava and Eddie feel when they see each other?

5. How has Eddie made his home comfortable for him and Ava to talk?

(see the answer keys)

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