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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Frannie usually wear her hair?
(a) In braids.
(b) In a bun.
(c) Straightened.
(d) In an afro.
2. What are the three things Sean does very well?
(a) Play football, do geography and sign.
(b) Play basketball, do science and make macaroni and cheese.
(c) Play basketball, do math and season chicken.
(d) Play baseball, do math and fry chicken.
3. What is Frannie's thought when the boy speaks?
(a) I wonder where he got that accent?
(b) That boy is white.
(c) Isn't this strange.
(d) That boy comes from a rich home.
4. What does Frannie say about the sky as they're walking home that day?
(a) There are dark clouds.
(b) It's already dark with no stars.
(c) There's too much smog to see the sky.
(d) It's clear and crisp.
5. Why does Maribel say the new boy should be on the other side of the highway?
(a) Because he's white.
(b) Because he's rich.
(c) Because he's not very smart.
(d) Because he's poor.
6. Why does Mama say she can't attend the church Samantha's family attends?
(a) They are different religions.
(b) She wouldn't fit in because she doesn't have nice clothes.
(c) She isn't good enough or bad enough.
(d) The two families have had a falling out.
7. How old was Sean when Frannie was born?
(a) Four.
(b) Frannie is actually older.
(c) Two and a half.
(d) Three and a hald.
8. What color does Rayray say Jesus was?
(a) He was black.
(b) He was brown.
(c) He was white.
(d) He wasn't any color, like air.
9. What does Frannie say she plans to name her own daughter some day?
(a) LilyRose.
(b) Lila Beth.
(c) Abigail R.ose.
(d) Lily Joy
10. Which street does Samantha take when the girls reach the corner where they go separate ways?
(a) Eastbay Road.
(b) Price Lane.
(c) Johnson Avenue.
(d) North 24th Street.
11. What kind of shoes is the new boy wearing?
(a) Brown boots.
(b) Blue tennis shoes.
(c) White sneakers.
(d) Sandals.
12. What does Frannie do as she and Sean step out of the rec center into the snow?
(a) Waves to some friends.
(b) Pushes Sean.
(c) Starts to run.
(d) Catches snowflakes.
13. How many of her children does Mama say are in Baby Heaven?
(a) Lila and one other.
(b) Just Lila.
(c) Lila and two others.
(d) Lila and three others.
14. What color are Trevor's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.
15. What's the news Daddy shares that explains why Mama is tired?
(a) There's a baby coming.
(b) Mama has cancer.
(c) She's sitting up at night with a neighbor.
(d) Their grandmother is ill.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was Frannie's sister named Lila?
2. What is the feature Frannie most wants from her father?
3. Where does the new boy say he learned to sign?
4. What grade is Frannie in?
5. Who does Frannie sit down across from?
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