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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 is the girl looking at inside the fence in "Street Fair"?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Frogs.
(c) Acrobats.
(d) Puppies.

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

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

4. How old is Billie Holiday when she began to sing professionally?
(a) 15 years old.
(b) 19 years old.
(c) 12 years old.
(d) 10 years old.

5. Who walks into the room when Daddy Kanagy is molesting Karen Asherah?
(a) Mrs. Kanagy.
(b) Her brother.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miriam's brother in "The Fourth of July" knows the Jefferson boy from ___________.

2. How many abusive incidents does Jade Gates endure before the age of fourteen?

3. Who does Billie Holiday make her first record with?

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

5. What does Jade Gates steal from Longs Drug Store?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens in "The Fourth of July"?

2. What is the main thing Lois Phillips Hudson laments in her essay "Why Aren't There More Creative Women""?

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

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

5. What further indignity does Billie Holiday suffer after nearly being raped?

6. What happened to Lillian Kelly and how did she handle the pain that followed?

7. What was Ann Simonton's experience as a model?

8. Who is Kate Millett?

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

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

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