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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 name of the team at the Amateur Athletic Union that Jen and Jamila played with?
(a) The Central Mass Cougars.
(b) The Cathedral Bullets.
(c) The Northampton Blue Devils.
(d) The Massachusetts Buffalo.

2. Where had Kristin Marvin lived with her mother for five years after her parents divorced?
(a) New York.
(b) New Hampsire.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Vermont.

3. Where did Kristin Marvin live with her family?
(a) Shutesbury.
(b) Tattery.
(c) Pelham.
(d) Malvern.

4. When did women first enter Amherst College as transfer students?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1980.

5. What mountain range embraces Amherst at its southern border?
(a) The Sierra Nevada Mountains.
(b) The Apache Mountains.
(c) The Holyoke Mountains.
(d) The Rocky Mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Kim Warner when her father left the family?

2. Where did Jen and Jamila see each other at the Amateur Athletic Union during the summer, according to the author in Chapter 2?

3. What is Rita Powell's mother's name?

4. Who wrote In a Different Voice?

5. Where did Jen Pariseau live with her family in 1992?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Coach Moyer discuss with Kristin when he called her into his office in Chapter 4?

2. What are some of the main characteristics of Amherst, Massachusetts?

3. How did Rita Powell accumulate the money needed for summer camp?

4. How did Kim Warner prepare for the 1992-93 season?

5. How does the author describe Rita Powell's home life?

6. What did Coach Moyer say to the team that caused them to cry in Chapter 1?

7. Where did Rita Powell want to attend summer camp?

8. How is Patri Abad described in the narrative?

9. How is Jamila Wideman's performance in the game described in Chapter 1?

10. How is Lucia Moraniss described in the narrative?

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