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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 2, who does Tish accuse Adrienne of thinking she is "finer than" (66)?

2. Where does Fonny take Tish on their way to his pad in Section 2?

3. What musician does Ernestine put on at the start of Section 2?

4. How does Tish get home from the jail in Section 1?

5. Who is Alice?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Tish compare corridors to the Sahara in Section One?

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

3. In Section One, what is the reason Tish gives for family not attending church?

4. How does Sharon respond when Tish tells her she is pregnant in Section One?

5. How do Sharon and Joseph meet?

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

7. How does Tish describe the Spanish Restaurant that Fonny takes her to in Section Two?

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

9. What does Fonny tell Tish about his art in Section Two?

10. How do the workers at the Spanish Restaurant end up playing a big role in Tish's life, as she explains in Section Two?

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