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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. Where is Fonny at the start of Section 1?
(a) His house.
(b) Church.
(c) Jail.
(d) Chicago.

2. In Section 2, where does Fonny tell Tish his "real life" is?
(a) Church.
(b) The Brooklyn Bridge.
(c) His apartment.
(d) His worktable.

3. Who is George?
(a) Tish's uncle.
(b) Tish's boss.
(c) Alice's new husband.
(d) A man from Tish's neighborhood that eventually dies from an overdose.

4. Where does Fonny take Tish on their way to his pad in Section 2?
(a) His parents house.
(b) His art studio.
(c) A strip club.
(d) A little Spanish resturant.

5. Who did Tish want to tell about the pregnancy first, after she told Fonny, in Section 1?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Sis.
(c) Joe.
(d) Frank.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months pregnant is Tish is Section 2?

2. What time of year does Tish go to church with Fonny in Section 1?

3. What physical feature of Adrienne's does Ernestine make fun of in Section 2?

4. What does Frank do when Mrs. Hunt is critical of the baby?

5. Who is Frank?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tish respond when Adrienne says to her, "I can't believe that you are that stupid" in Section Two?

2. How does Ms. Hunt respond to the news that Tish is pregnant with Fonny's baby, in Section Two?

3. How does Fonny get the materails to begin his sculpting?

4. How does Tish describe Fonny's pad in Section Two?

5. What is Ernestine's nickname for Tish? Why?

6. How do Sharon and Joseph meet?

7. In Section One, how does Tish know that Fonny's mother and sister's do not like her?

8. In Section Two, What is Frank's impression of Fonny's lawyer?

9. How does Tish describe her mother, Sharon, in Section One?

10. In Section Two, how do the Rivers decide to tell the Hunts about Fonny and Tish's baby?

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