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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 term does Dr. Copeland use that his daughter takes offense at?
(a) Colored People.
(b) African Americans.
(c) Negro.
(d) Black People.

2. What did Dr. Copeland do that made his children resent him?
(a) As children he tried to mold them to be what he wanted them to be.
(b) He didn't do anything, they were just stubborn children.
(c) He ran away to medical school and forgot them until he returned to town as a doctor.
(d) As children he left their mother, and she had to raise them alone.

3. Why is Dr. Copeland so interested in Mr. Singer?
(a) Because he he curious about the other man.
(b) Because he has a deaf child as a patient.
(c) Because Mr. Singer paid his daughter well for ironing his shirts.
(d) Because he never knew a person who was deaf and mute.

4. What does part of Biff almost wish?
(a) That he could go on vacation.
(b) That he was a father.
(c) That he had adopted children.
(d) That he was a mother.

5. What does Jake tell Mr. Singer that he had once done to his hand?
(a) He broke it in a fight.
(b) He sprained it.
(c) He put a stake through it.
(d) He nailed it to a table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mick's father do for a job?

2. Why is Jake Blount so drawn to Mr. Singer?

3. Who is Biff Brannon?

4. What does Jake do after he trashes his ruined overalls?

5. What about Jake Blount seems to stand out most to Brannon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bothered Doctor Copeland when he attended the family reunion?

2. How does Jake Blount react when he realizes Mister Singer was deaf and mute?

3. What generally goes on inside Mick Kelly's head?

4. Why does Doctor Copeland want to contact Mister Singer?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 11, how is Mick affected by the changes in her family?

6. What is happening with Mick in the opening of Part 2, Chapter 14?

7. What does John Singer do when Antonapoulos started getting into trouble?

8. What characteristics did Biff Brannon have that may have seemed in conflict, yet after the death of his wife flourished?

9. What does Biff Brannon do as he stands behind the cash register in Part 1, Chapter 2?

10. Why did Biff Brannon seem to be closer to his wife than they were when she was alive?

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