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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frances plan to do with her earnings from working for her Uncle Jameel?
(a) Run away to New York.
(b) She has no plans for the money.
(c) Give them to Lily.
(d) Buy herself a new car.

2. How long does it take Lily to reach New York from New Waterford?
(a) 28 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 37 days.
(d) 19 days.

3. Which of Frances's relatives has a crush on her and hopes to marry her someday?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her nephew.

4. How much money does Frances want to save up as a gift to Lily?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $4,000.

5. What is the name of the school Frances attends?
(a) Mount Chocolate.
(b) Mount Cherry.
(c) Mount Caramel.
(d) Mount Coco.

6. What is the name of Jameel's only son?
(a) Voutros.
(b) Boutros.
(c) Moutros.
(d) Soutros.

7. In the first few weeks of working for her Uncle Jameel, what is Frances NOT expected to do?
(a) Sleep with the customers.
(b) Serve drinks to the customers.
(c) Strip for the customers.
(d) Sing for the customers.

8. Where does Mercedes arrange for Frances to give birth to her baby?
(a) Dabou.
(b) Gabou.
(c) Mabou.
(d) Fabou.

9. Where does Mercedes pray?
(a) In the coal cellar.
(b) In the bathroom.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In her bedroom.

10. Who shoots Frances?
(a) Leo.
(b) Teresa.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Adelaide.

11. Who does Mercedes believe is the cause of the family's pain and suffering?
(a) James.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Lily.
(d) Materia.

12. What does Frances steal from the Mahmoud household when she breaks in?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Books.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Money.

13. Which New York borough most captured Kathleen's imagination?
(a) Queens.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Harlem.
(d) Brooklyn.

14. Where is Lily supposed to be on the day Frances drags her into the cave?
(a) The doctor's office.
(b) School.
(c) Church.
(d) Girl Scouts.

15. How old was Frances's son when he met Mercedes for the first time?
(a) Twelve years old.
(b) Ten years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Eight years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mercedes turn down her university scholarship?

2. Which flag does Lily carry when she marches in the Armistice Day Parade?

3. Who send James Piper the anonymous note informing him of Kathleen's relationship with Rose?

4. Who tells Lily the truth that Kathleen is her mother?

5. How does Mercedes react when she learns her father is ill?

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