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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. Which of the following items is NOT something Lily takes with her from the hope chest when she runs away from home?
(a) Her mother's diary.
(b) All of Lily's money.
(c) Her mother's green dress.
(d) Her father's pocketwatch.

2. What ailment affects Teresa Taylor's husband Hector?
(a) He is blind.
(b) He is crippled.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) He is epileptic.

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

4. Why won't James let Frances drop out of school like she wants?
(a) Because he doesn't want Frances at home during the days.
(b) All of these answers are true.
(c) Because the principal believes Frances is a gifted student.
(d) Because he is afraid he will look like a failure.

5. What type of music did Kathleen and Rose listen to?
(a) Rock.
(b) Blues.
(c) Classical.
(d) Jazz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of business does Uncle Jameel own?

2. Which of her father's clothing items did Rose frequently wear to feel close to him?

3. Why does Mercedes turn down her university scholarship?

4. What school offers Mercedes a full scholarship to attend their University?

5. What does Lily demand when business picks up at the speakeasy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Ginger?

2. How does Mercedes feel about school?

3. What story does Frances tell Lily that causes her to pass out in a cave?

4. What light does Rose shed on the real father of Kathleen's babies?

5. How does Frances spy on Leo Taylor?

6. How does Lily believe Frances was impregnated?

7. How does Boutros die?

8. What happens to Francess' baby shortly after its birth?

9. What truth does Frances finally reveal to Lily before she leaves for Mabou to give birth?

10. How does Frances feel about school?

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