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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. Lois Phillips Hudson says writers have to have the ego of _________.
(a) A movie star.
(b) God.
(c) A prizefighter.
(d) A man.

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

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

4. Where is Billie Holiday sent after the attempted rape?
(a) An orphanage.
(b) To a friend's home.
(c) A Catholic institution.
(d) Home.

5. What kind of tree is in the backyard of the Kanagy's house?
(a) Mulberry.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Oak.
(d) Pine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who molests Lillian Kelly?

2. What is the name of the sister Ann shares a room with in "Trophy Girl"?

3. Lois Phillips Hudson is a professor at which university?

4. What is the overall feeling in the poem "Aftermath"?

5. How many children does Lois Phillips Hudson say Mr. Ahmann had?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in the poem "Peaches of My Childhood"?

2. What was Honor Moore's childhood like?

3. Why did Karen Asherah not tell her mother about Daddy Kanagy's unwanted touches?

4. Under what circumstances does Billie Holiday end up in a bedroom with the man who rapes her?

5. Who is Kate Millett?

6. What happens to Pat Parker in her story "Shoes"?

7. How is Lois Phillips Hudson molested in "Why Aren't There More Creative Women?"

8. What happens to Jana Vincenti when she is only seven?

9. Who were the Kanagys to Karen Asherah?

10. What happens to the little girl in Martha Roger's story "Street Fair"?

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