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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 was Tillie born?
(a) Cleveland, Ohio.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Newark, New Jersey.
(d) Jackson, Mississippi.
2. How old was Gloria when she left her hometown and moved north?
(a) 21.
(b) 12.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.
3. Where did Jaslyn purchase the photograph of the tightrope walker in Book 4, Chapter 12: "Roaring Seaward, And I Go"?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) New York City.
4. In what war did Gloria lose two brothers?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Vietnam War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Korean War.
5. Who is Jaslyn's adoptive mother following her mother's death?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Tillie.
(d) Claire.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Adelita describe her home in Book 3, Chapter 10: "Centavos"?
2. What does the walker use to unlock his handcuffs in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?
3. What were the names of Gloria's sons she lost in the Vietnam War?
4. When was Solomon Soderberg first called to be a judge?
5. What do Pino and Jaslyn drink during their flight in Book 4, Chapter 12: "Roaring Seaward, And I Go"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is significant about the cases presented in Book 3, Chapter 9: “Part of the Parts”?
2. How is the setting of Washington Square Park described in Book 2, Chapter 8: “The Ringing Grooves of Change”?
3. What internal conflict does Corrigan battle in Book 3, Chapter 10: “Centavos”?
4. Whose case is presented first in Book 3, Chapter 9: “Part of the Parts”?
5. How would you describe the narrative style of Book 3, Chapter 10: “Centavos”?
6. What impact has Corrigan’s death had on Adelita’s perceptions of their relationship in Book 3, Chapter 10: “Centavos”?
7. How are the sights and sounds described during the walker’s World Trade Center stunt in Book 2, Chapter 8: “The Ringing Grooves of Change”?
8. How is the protagonist’s childhood described in Book 3, Chapter 11: “All Hail and Hallelujah”?
9. Who is the protagonist of Book 4, Chapter 12: “Roaring Seaward, And I Go”? How would you describe the narrative style of this chapter?
10. How is the walker’s moment of silence described in Book 2, Chapter 8: “The Ringing Grooves of Change”?
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