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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. Coleman encourages Faunia to ______________ to the same song that Steena once did.
(a) Sing for him.
(b) Kiss him while listening.
(c) Make love to him.
(d) Dance for him.

2. What does Delphine accuse Coleman of sending in her name, even though she says she did not write it?
(a) Her resignation letter.
(b) A letter.
(c) A hoax email.
(d) A threat.

3. The girl who was a __________ had been in the reading recovery program twice the time she should have been.
(a) Welfare kid.
(b) Flirt.
(c) Autistic student.
(d) Abuse victim.

4. The ____________ do not like Delphine and so they do not include her in their circle.
(a) Students.
(b) Men.
(c) Staff.
(d) Women.

5. Delphine finds many of the men at her school to be ________ or lazy.
(a) Poor.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Tedious.
(d) Arrogant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Faunia often imagines she is a ___________ stuck in a human body, and she admires this animal.

2. Who does Coleman stop spending time with after July, though the other person does not know why?

3. Delphine decides to write a ________ to appear in the New York Review of Books.

4. Delphine was visited by a __________ student who complained that Coleman had called her a derogatory name.

5. Where does Faunia go after her fight with Coleman one morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Coleman think when he sees the members of the Elderhostel classes walking to the dining hall?

2. What happens to stop Coleman from going to Delphine's office to confront her?

3. What does Nathan come to realize is the reason why Coleman stayed away from him?

4. What does Coleman worry has caused the many troubles between himself and his children?

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

6. What was the complaint that Coleman refused to listen to from a student, which made Delphine an adversary?

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

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

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

10. What are the three men on the campus of Athena College talking about as Coleman is sitting on a bench?

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