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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tish's father work?
(a) The jail.
(b) The docks.
(c) The bank.
(d) A lawyers office.

2. Where do Tish and Fonny live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. What business does Fonny's family own?
(a) Butcher shop.
(b) Tailor shop.
(c) Church.
(d) Bank.

4. Where does Tish work?
(a) The butcher shop.
(b) The bank.
(c) The perfume counter at a local department store.
(d) The tailor shop.

5. How much older than Tish is Ernestine?
(a) 4 years.
(b) They are twins.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 10 years.

6. What physical feature of Adrienne's does Ernestine make fun of in Section 2?
(a) Eyes.
(b) Adam's apple.
(c) Mole on her face.
(d) Hairy legs.

7. What time does Tish say she plans to see the lawyer when asked in Section 2?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

8. What does Mrs. Hunt implore Frank to give up in Section 2?
(a) Drinking.
(b) His hatred.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Gambling.

9. In Section 2, who does Tish accuse Adrienne of thinking she is "finer than" (66)?
(a) Marylin Monroe.
(b) Elizabeth Taylor.
(c) Aretha Franklin.
(d) Queen Elizabeth.

10. What nickname does Ernestine give Tish?
(a) Jezabel.
(b) Tina.
(c) Willow.
(d) Jade.

11. Who does Joseph decide should be the one to tell Frank about the baby in Section 2?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Himself.
(c) Tish.
(d) Mrs. Hunt.

12. How much older is Joe than Sharon?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 15 years.

13. Who is Pedricito?
(a) Fonny's cousin.
(b) Fonny's landlord.
(c) Fonny's best friend
(d) The waiter at the Spanish restaurant.

14. Where was Sharon born?
(a) New York City.
(b) D.C.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Atlanta.

15. Where do Joe and Sharon meet?
(a) Jail.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A bus station.
(d) Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tish's mother want to be when she was younger?

2. What is Ernestine's job?

3. What is Tish's full name?

4. What was Fonny's church before it was a church?

5. What does Sharon tell to open the bottle and pour it, in Section 2?

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