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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Mama the news of Ben Daisy's death?
(a) Pete Back Back.
(b) Lenore.
(c) Libertie.
(d) Culver.

2. Who does Ben Daisy say he saw wearing three wedding bands?
(a) Mama.
(b) Lenore.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. Who does Libertie start writing letters and poems to?
(a) The woman in the water.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Lucien.
(d) Mama.

4. What street does Libertie live on?
(a) Mama Court.
(b) Sampson Lane.
(c) Sampson Drive.
(d) Liberite Lane.

5. What are Friendship albums?
(a) Records about friendship.
(b) Poetry books.
(c) Photo albums.
(d) Booklets full of compliments.

6. What does Mama do for a living?
(a) She is a doctor.
(b) She is a nurse.
(c) She is a teacher.
(d) She is a singer.

7. Where did Robert always want to go?
(a) Africa.
(b) Europe.
(c) California.
(d) Texas.

8. What does Libertie write after Ben Daisy's death?
(a) A song.
(b) A book.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A letter.

9. Who is Robert?
(a) Libertie's father.
(b) Libertie's friend.
(c) Libertie's neighbor.
(d) Libertie's son.

10. Why do white women reject Libertie?
(a) She is light-skinned.
(b) She is skilled.
(c) She is dark-skinned.
(d) She is young.

11. What does Ben Daisy believe about Daisy?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is dead.
(c) She is free.
(d) She is still alive.

12. What plant does Libertie eat from the garden?
(a) Poison ivy.
(b) Lillies.
(c) Yarrow.
(d) Sunflowers.

13. Why does Libertie try to poison herself?
(a) To scare Mr. Ben.
(b) For fun.
(c) To get Lenore's attention.
(d) To get Mama's attention.

14. Who helps free Mr. Ben?
(a) Mama and Elizabeth.
(b) Lenore.
(c) Libertie.
(d) Lucien.

15. What does Mama keep in a jar?
(a) Her sister's braids.
(b) Mayo.
(c) Her sister's necklace.
(d) Dead flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spends his days drinking?

2. Who is Lenore?

3. Who does Libertie not enjoy examining at the hospital?

4. What project does Mama take on to cure Ben Daisy?

5. Who seems to give up on Libertie?

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