View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Tobin Charney pay Lenny in salary yearly in 2008?
(a) $16,000.
(b) $43,000.
(c) $36,000.
(d) $24,000.

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

3. How much money did Scott earn when his career was at its best?
(a) $88,000 per year.
(b) $68,000 per year.
(c) $57,000 per year.
(d) $98,000 per year.

4. How old was Arleen's mother when she had her?
(a) 21.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 19.

5. Where did Ruben live with his family in his own home in 2008?
(a) Oak Creek.
(b) Mitchell Park.
(c) Bay View.
(d) Walker's Point.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Mrs. Mytes in 2008?

2. Where is Mira from?

3. Where did Arleen meet Jafaris's father?

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

5. How old was Luke in 2008?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does "truck or curb" mean in the context of the book?

2. Why did Sherrena seek to evict Doreen?

3. When and where are the stories from this book based?

4. How does the author describe Sherrena's expansion in real estate following the foreclosure crisis in Chapter 11?

5. Who is Lamar and what was his situation when the author introduces him in Chapter 1?

6. Why did Sherrena and Quentin rarely accept rent vouchers?

7. How does the author describe the demographic statistics of those facing eviction in Milwaukee County's Small Claims Court in Chapter 8?

8. What were the requirements for Emergency Assistance in Milwaukee at the time the book was written and what could be received?

9. Why were the Hinkstons forced to leave the larger home they had rented?

10. What was Lenny's job and income in 2008?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 688 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample