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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bride’s relationship with You, Girl?
(a) She developed it all by herself.
(b) She works for it.
(c) She created it for Sylvia Inc.
(d) She manages it for Brooklyn.

2. What did Bride and Booker quarrel about the night he left?
(a) His interest in Brooklyn.
(b) Her care package for Sylvia Huxley.
(c) His betrayal of her.
(d) Her decision to launch You, Girl.

3. What does Sylvia Huxley say she and her cell-mate Julie posted on the walls of their cell?
(a) Photos of distant islands.
(b) Photos of children.
(c) Maps of the world.
(d) Photos of glamor girls.

4. What does Sylvia Huxley say her status was, in the prison?
(a) Better than most, except for women who’d committed financial crimes.
(b) Bottom of the heap.
(c) Higher only than murderers.
(d) About the same as bomb throwers.

5. How does Sweetness describe the upbringing Lula Ann received from her?
(a) Very strict.
(b) Permissive.
(c) Perfectionist.
(d) Supportive.

6. Where does Bride say she wants to go, to escape from her life?
(a) New York.
(b) Whiskey, CA.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) Anywhere.

7. When Bride confesses the whole story about Sylvia Huxley, what does Brooklyn suggest?
(a) That Bride should try to contact Sylvia Huxley again.
(b) That they take a cruise.
(c) That they throw a party.
(d) That Bride she contact Booker.

8. Why did Sylvia Huxley have to quit her first job?
(a) She could never get to the job on time.
(b) She couldn’t lift the heavy weights she needed to lift.
(c) She was always fighting with other employees.
(d) She couldn’t be around children.

9. Where does Bride say Sylvia Huxley’s husband is?
(a) In Australia.
(b) Waiting for her at home.
(c) In New York.
(d) In prison.

10. What does Sylvia Huxley suspect her family feels about her imprisonment?
(a) She says that she thinks they want her to come back to Jesus.
(b) She says that she thinks they are pining for her to get out.
(c) She says that she thinks they wish she were dead.
(d) She says that she thinks they are glad to be rid of her.

11. What part of Bride’s appearance does Sweetness say she had a difficult time taming?
(a) Her clothes that were filth from outdoor play.
(b) Her hair.
(c) Her gangly limbs.
(d) Her breasts.

12. What does Bride remember as the most important part of her testimony against Sylvia Huxley?
(a) The jury’s whispers of concern.
(b) Sylvia Huxley’s loud protestations of innocence.
(c) Her mother held her hand afterward.
(d) The other children’s sobbing.

13. What does Bride compare her sex life to?
(a) Snickers.
(b) Diet Coke.
(c) Clorox.
(d) Oreos.

14. How does Sweetness say she intends to hold onto her dignity?
(a) By trying to pass for white.
(b) By associating with the best people.
(c) Through distinguishing actions.
(d) By living in the right neighborhood.

15. How old was Lula Ann when she dropped her name and started to go by ‘Bride’?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 20.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bride say she enjoyed about dancing with Booker?

2. Why does Sweetness rejoice in Bride’s accomplishment, in accusing Sylvia Huxley of abuse?

3. What does Sylvia Huxley say was the best part of Decagon?

4. Why does Sweetness’ husband leave her?

5. What does Sweetness say she taught Bride about white boys?

(see the answer keys)

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