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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. The communal bathroom closest to Dasani is reminiscent of what movie?
(a) Peter Rabbit.
(b) Shark Tank.
(c) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.
(d) Forrest Gump/

2. At the shelter, Dasani spends countless hours with her siblings playing what?
(a) Nintendo Wii.
(b) Twister.
(c) Playstation.
(d) Cards.

3. The women in Chanel's family usually do what?
(a) Always married.
(b) Always had kids.
(c) Never married.
(d) Never had kids.

4. What race is Miss Hester?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Indian.
(d) Native American.

5. Where is the wine shop located where Chanel gets a drink?
(a) Myrtle Avenue.
(b) Brook Street.
(c) Thumblton Drive.
(d) Austin Drive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dasani’s circumstances are largely the outcome of what?

2. How did Dasani learn to spot a social worker?

3. How old is Dasani?

4. Dasani and her siblings routinely pass a glistening, 38-story glass tower on Myrtle Avenue called what?

5. How many New Yorkers are living near or below the poverty line?

Short Essay Questions

1. Chanel is what type of a mother in Chapter 1?

2. What are the indications of income inequality in Dasani’s neighborhood? Be detailed.

3. What are some difficulties the family faces in Chapter 10?

4. What sort of institution is Hershey? What sets it apart from other universities?

5. In Chapter 1, who is the article about?

6. How has Dasani’s school experience changed since the start of term?

7. Why does Dasani want to attend the Milton Hershey school?

8. What are Dasani’s goals in Chapter 11?

9. Who is “the lost generation”?

10. What responsibilities does Dasani have in Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

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