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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. Delphine once had a relationship with a _________ man, but that went wrong so she does not want that again.
(a) Rich.
(b) Black.
(c) Married.
(d) White.

2. What is Faunia thinking about rather than of her tragedies and of her past?
(a) Her stepfather.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Crows.
(d) Coleman.

3. When Coleman and his guest leave the ___________ during a break, Nathan follows them.
(a) Box seat.
(b) Conductor aisle.
(c) Music Shed.
(d) Back row.

4. Who does Coleman blame for throwing out all his parent's belongings when he was overseas (at least in the story he tells his children)?
(a) The funeral home.
(b) His sister.
(c) Landlord.
(d) The police.

5. Coleman watches a group of people who are likely members of the _________ classes and he thinks he should be one of them.
(a) Elderhostel.
(b) Advanced placement.
(c) African Studies.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nathan senses that it is the ____________ in the person Coleman is with that causes their attraction.

2. What is not listed in Faunia's records when they are obtained for future investigation?

3. Where does the Vietnam vet take Lester and some others as a part of their therapy?

4. How many chairs are left empty in the field to show how many guys who died from Pittsfield?

5. What did Coleman visit in Norfolk while he was in the military, causing him to be recognized for his heritage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the issue with the girl in Lisa's reading recovery group that made her question her teaching abilities?

2. How does Les feel when he goes up to the Moving Wall memorial?

3. What is in the content of the first letter that Delphine writes to Coleman, though she tears it up?

4. What does Faunia try to give the crow when she is at the Audubon Society?

5. What are Delphine's ideas about women and about their sexuality?

6. What does Faunia end up doing with the ring Coleman gave to her?

7. What is the real reason Faunia gets angry with Coleman for reading to her when they get up the next morning?

8. What happens to the personal ad Delphine sends out in order to find love?

9. What is the rumor that Jeff tells Coleman Lisa has heard, causing the rift in their relationship?

10. What did Coleman tell his children about his own parents when his children were much younger?

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