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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 did Mick want to do when she was standing with her arms spread out like wings?
(a) To fly.
(b) To sing.
(c) To see the churchtop across town.
(d) To get down and tend to her brothers.

2. What was Jake Blount talking about when he was at the restaurant?
(a) About religion.
(b) About everything and nothing.
(c) A weird kind of politics.
(d) About doomsday.

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

4. What does Jake do after he trashes his ruined overalls?
(a) He goes to the fruit store and got some apples.
(b) He walks around town.
(c) He goes to Main Street and bought a newspaper.
(d) He goes to the New York Cafe for breakfast.

5. How does Mr. Singer communicate with Antonapoulos?
(a) Sign language
(b) They can't communicate.
(c) Photographs.
(d) He writes notes.

Short Answer Questions

1. While outside on the porch with his friend, Spareribs, what does Bugger do to Baby?

2. Who does Mick "prom with" at her party?

3. What does Jake say after Mr. Singer offers to share his room with him until he finds a place?

4. What was Mick doing in her brother's room that upset her?

5. Where does Jake go with the fruit basket it purchased.

Short Essay Questions

1. In spite of Doctor Copeland seeming to set himself above the other African-Americans in town, how did he feel about them?

2. Why is Jake Blount leaving town?

3. Why does Mister Singer offer to take Jake Blount home with him to spend the night?

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

5. What caused the riot at the Sunny Dixie Show?

6. What do Spiros Antonapoulos and John Singer have in common?

7. What did Doctor Copeland talk to Mister Singer about when he visited in Part 2, Chapter 3?

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

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

10. What question was plaguing Biff Brannon as he watched Mister Singer, Jake Blount, and Mick Kelly together?

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