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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. Who is Larraine's oldest sister?
(a) Anna.
(b) Edith.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Laquisha.

2. How old is Scott described as in 2008 in Chapter 7?
(a) 29.
(b) 38.
(c) 52.
(d) 72.

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

4. What is the name of Arleen's eldest child?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Paul.
(d) William.

5. Who is Patrice's mother?
(a) Sherrena.
(b) Doreen.
(c) Dixie.
(d) Arleen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Patrice in 2008?

2. How old was Mrs. Mytes in 2008?

3. How many kids were there in Teddy's family?

4. How much did Tobin Charney pay Lenny in salary yearly in 2008?

5. How old was Scott when he earned his nursing license?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the court's finding in Arleen's eviction case in Chapter 8?

2. How did Scott come to live at the College Mobile Home Park?

3. How does the author describe Larraine's home in Chapter 9?

4. Why was it worth it to take tenants to eviction court, according to the author in Chapter 8?

5. How did the cost of fuels and utilities change between 2000 and 2008?

6. What were the requirements needed for aid from the Homelessness Prevention Program in Milwaukee?

7. What led to Scott's drug addiction? To what was he addicted?

8. Who is Sherrena? Why is she important in the book?

9. How is the housing arrangement of the Hinkston family described in Chapter 6?

10. Who is Belinda Hall and what was her job in 2008?

(see the answer keys)

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