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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. What do the nurses tell Cedar happened to Agnes after her attempt to flee in Part II?
(a) She is in post-natal care.
(b) She went home.
(c) She is in prison.
(d) She was executed.

2. What river can Cedar view from her hospital window in Part II?
(a) The Mississippi River.
(b) The Klamath River.
(c) The Trinity River.
(d) The Arkansas River.

3. Who is the father of Tia's unborn child?
(a) James.
(b) Robert.
(c) Clay.
(d) Andrew.

4. On what day does the young Asian woman get assigned to Cedar's room in Part II?
(a) March 3.
(b) June 12.
(c) October 5.
(d) September 23.

5. Who does Grandma Virginia warn Cedar to be careful of in Cedar's dream in Part II?
(a) Sera.
(b) Orielee.
(c) The Slider.
(d) Tia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the painting of that Cedar describes in the warehouse in Part II?

2. What does the word "prevaricate" mean (198)?

3. How much does Cedar say her unborn baby should be growing each week now on her entry on October 24 in Part II?

4. Who helps Sera and Cedar load into the postal truck as they head out traveling north in Part II?

5. By what name does Cedar refer to Jessie before she learns her real name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sera get into contact with Cedar at the hospital in Part II?

2. What does Cedar learn about Phil from Orielee in Part II?

3. What are Tia's plans after her childbirth?

4. How is Tia's childbirth described?

5. How does Orielee die?

6. Where are Tia and the others led when she goes into labor? Why?

7. Why does Orielee's death plague Cedar's dreams?

8. How is the character of Oielee described?

9. Where has Cedar been detained in the beginning of Part II? By whom has she been apprehended?

10. What does Cedar write to her magazine readers in Part II? Why?

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