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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years does Beverly Sky's father refuse to speak to her after the incident with the priest?
(a) Rest of her life.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 2 years.

2. What is Miriam Monasch waiting to eat after swimming?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Steak.
(c) A hot dog.
(d) A hamburger.

3. Miriam Monasch's father calls her his little _________.
(a) Pain.
(b) Sweetheart.
(c) Dummy.
(d) Girl.

4. What is the name of the boy who molests Miriam in "The Fourth of July"?
(a) Michael.
(b) Greg.
(c) Brad.
(d) John.

5. Billie Holiday is also known as ________.
(a) Diva.
(b) Day Day.
(c) Lady Day.
(d) Billie Girl.

6. Who else kisses Ann in "Trophy Girl"?
(a) A flagman.
(b) A race official.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) A photographer.

7. Lois Phillips Hudson believes that the fear of ________ steals women's creative energy.
(a) Pain.
(b) Rape.
(c) Loss.
(d) Men.

8. What does the little girl in "Shoes" love to do with her father?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Hunting.

9. What kind of music is playing at the party in "The Fourth of July"?
(a) Country.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Classical.
(d) Rock.

10. How old is Jade Gates when she was divorced with two young children?
(a) 18 years old.
(b) 47 years old.
(c) 21 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

11. How old is Beverly Sky before she steps into a church again after the incident with the priest?
(a) 19 years old.
(b) 25 years old.
(c) 44 years old.
(d) 70 years old.

12. What form is the poem "First Time: 1950" written in?
(a) Haiku.
(b) Sestina.
(c) Sonnet.
(d) Ode.

13. What does Lillian Kelly use for an analogy of how the abuse affected her?
(a) A vase.
(b) A baby.
(c) A car.
(d) A flower.

14. What is the name of the mom's boyfriend who rapes Jana Vincenti?
(a) Mikey.
(b) Danny.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Freddie.

15. What word does Jade Gates focus on in "And Now"?
(a) Never.
(b) Shame.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Free.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the father's name in the story "Shoes"?

2. How old is Billie Holiday when she is nearly raped?

3. What does the man in the car admire about Kate Millett's?

4. Where was Mr. Ahmann taking Lois Phillips Hudson when he molested her?

5. What is the name of the man who tried to rape Billie Holiday?

(see the answer keys)

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