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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Miss Adele buy a studio apartment if she had $800,000?
(a) Battery Park.
(b) Bed-Stuy.
(c) Florida.
(d) Brooklyn Heights.

2. Where is the narrator from in "Downtown"?
(a) France.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Italy.
(d) The Dominican Republic.

3. Who is Wendy English's sister?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Candice.
(d) Marybeth.

4. Where are the ladies that plait hair from in "The Lazy River"?
(a) Senegal and Gambia.
(b) South Africa and France.
(c) Paris and London.
(d) Algeria and Tourret.

5. What object is described in "Use Transitions" from "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) A clock.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) A turtle.
(d) A rabbit.

6. Who is Donovan's neighbor that has a soda-stream?
(a) Miss Clayton.
(b) Miss Steinfeld.
(c) Miss Rose.
(d) Miss Jackson.

7. What is empathy illustrated as in "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) A clock.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A bowl of dark liquid.

8. What is the illustration that is described in "Revealing Actions" from "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) Two hearts.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) Two smiley faces.
(d) Three sets of stick figures.

9. According to Donovan's teacher, who went to see the show his family performs last weekend and liked it a lot, in "Just Right"?
(a) Sarah Gilliam.
(b) Annette Burnham.
(c) Emily Rosenthal.
(d) Rachel Dunn.

10. What object is described in "Clarity of Ideas" in "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) A magnifying glass.
(b) A clock.
(c) A bowl of dark liquid.
(d) A rabbit.

11. What is the name of Donovan's mother?
(a) Marie.
(b) Anna.
(c) Polly.
(d) Claire.

12. For what grade is the worksheet intended in "Parents' Morning Epiphany"?
(a) 9th.
(b) 1st.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 4th.

13. Who is the woman buying a bra for her 14-year-old daughter in "Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets"?
(a) Mrs. Berman.
(b) Mrs. Anderson.
(c) Mrs. Wilson.
(d) Mrs. Jacks.

14. What word from "Just Right" means free of anything that darkens; completely clear?
(a) Androgynous.
(b) Limpid.
(c) Myopic.
(d) Articulate.

15. Where did Monica day Darryl's mother stocked shelves in the argument that led to their breakup?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Iceland.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old are the sisters that are described in "The Lazy River"?

2. At what kind of factory does the woman's husband work in "The Dialectic"?

3. What is the woman eating while sitting on the beach with her daughter in "The Dialectic"?

4. What does Donovan's teacher tell him not to call her in "Just Right"?

5. Where is Miss Adele's apartment?

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