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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Lenny Lawson described as in 2008?
(a) 19.
(b) 43.
(c) 34.
(d) 55.

3. How old was Patrice in 2008?
(a) 32.
(b) 24.
(c) 36.
(d) 29.

4. At what manufactured sign company did Larraine once work?
(a) Everbrite.
(b) Rockston.
(c) Colgate.
(d) Rowand & Sons.

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

6. How many kids were there in Teddy's family?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

7. Where did Scott go to college at 17?
(a) Winona State University.
(b) Rutgers University.
(c) Louisiana State University.
(d) De Paul University.

8. In what way is Lamar said to be disabled?
(a) His legs were amputated.
(b) He is blind.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) His arms were amputated.

9. When was Lamar in the Navy?
(a) 1974-1977.
(b) 1969-1972.
(c) 1968-1971.
(d) 1980-1983.

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

11. What requirement for Emergency Assistance was the barrier for Larraine?
(a) Having a job.
(b) Having a low enough income.
(c) Having an abusive domestic partner.
(d) Having dependent children in the home.

12. 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) Crack Susie.
(b) Heroin Susie.
(c) Meth Susie.
(d) Drunk Susie.

13. What are described as Teddy's prized possessions in Chapter 7?
(a) His guns and his hunting gear.
(b) His fishing rods and tackle.
(c) His TV and his stereo.
(d) His pickup truck and his tools.

14. What was Larraine's father's profession?
(a) He was a banker.
(b) He was a window washer.
(c) He was a butcher.
(d) He was a schoolteacher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Larraine's eldest daughter?

2. Who is Patrice's mother?

3. What drug did Jafaris take every morning and night for his asthma?

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

5. For how long were Arleen and Larry together before he left her?

(see the answer keys)

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