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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Mira from?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Texas.
(d) Puerto Rico.

2. Approximately how much did the cost of fuels and utilities rise between 2000 and 2008?
(a) 20%.
(b) 70%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 50%.

3. How old was Patrice when she gave birth to Mikey?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

4. In Chapter 3, the author describes Susie as being referred to by the park tenants as Office Susie in order to distinguish her from whom?
(a) Meth Susie.
(b) Crack Susie.
(c) Drunk Susie.
(d) Heroin Susie.

5. What does CCAP refer to?
(a) Credit Counseling and Automation Programs.
(b) Consolidated Court Automation Programs.
(c) Court Counseling and Administrative Programs.
(d) Court Crediting Accreditation Programs.

6. When did Larraine meet Glen?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1975.

7. For how long were Arleen and Larry together before he left her?
(a) Nine years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Seven years.
(d) Five years.

8. How old was Scott's mother when she married his father?
(a) 22.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 19.

9. Who is Larraine's youngest daughter?
(a) Jayme.
(b) Anna.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Elaine.

10. What does "IEP" (55) refer to in the text?
(a) Illiteracy Eradication Program.
(b) Independent Education Program.
(c) Independent Economical Program.
(d) Industrial Engineering Program.

11. By what name did Buck go by?
(a) JJ.
(b) Bingo.
(c) Master D.
(d) Big Bro.

12. Who was Susan's husband in 2008?
(a) Josh.
(b) Roger.
(c) Lane.
(d) Billy.

13. How old was Jafaris when Arleen took her sons to a homeless shelter after her eviction in January of 2008?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 5.

14. How much money did Tobin charge Teddy and Scott for their lot rent when they moved into College Mobile Home Park?
(a) $320.
(b) $250.
(c) $420.
(d) $525.

15. How far behind was Arleen on her rent when Sherrena decided to evict her?
(a) $870.
(b) $395.
(c) $950.
(d) $420.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is described in Chapter 5 as Arleen's favorite food?

2. What did Arleen name the black and white cat that someone gave her, according to the author in Chapter 5?

3. What are described as Teddy's prized possessions in Chapter 7?

4. What is the name of Scott's mother?

5. How many children does the author say Doreen Hinkston had in Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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