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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mama manage to see a couple of stage plays?
(a) She pays extra for a ticket.
(b) She is in the plays.
(c) She passes as white.
(d) She gets in with a friend.

2. Who gets seasick on the way to Haiti?
(a) Lucien.
(b) Libertie.
(c) Mama.
(d) Emmanuel.

3. Where does Emmanuel take Libertie every Sunday?
(a) The market.
(b) A pool.
(c) The forest.
(d) Church.

4. What big news does Libertie neglect to tell her mother?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has been kicked out of school.
(c) She is married.
(d) She is engaged.

5. Who teaches Libertie to sing?
(a) The Graces.
(b) Alma.
(c) Emmanuel.
(d) Mama.

6. Who refuses to speak to Libertie until her wedding day?
(a) Lucien.
(b) Emmanuel.
(c) Mama.
(d) Miss Hannah.

7. Where does Libertie spend most of her time at college?
(a) The library.
(b) The woods.
(c) The music room.
(d) The dining hall.

8. Who does Bishop Chase often criticize?
(a) Black Americans.
(b) His son.
(c) His daughter.
(d) Libertie.

9. Who never adjusted to life in Haiti?
(a) Libertie.
(b) Emmanuel.
(c) Ella.
(d) Bishop Chase.

10. What does Mrs. Grady like to do?
(a) Read.
(b) Shop.
(c) Sing and gossip.
(d) Cook.

11. Who helps Libertie get ready for college?
(a) No one.
(b) Lenore.
(c) Miss Hannah.
(d) Mama.

12. What does Emmanuel think of Libertie?
(a) She is unimpressive.
(b) She will make a good mother.
(c) She is impressive.
(d) She is his equal.

13. Who is Alma Curtis?
(a) Women's dean at Cunningham College.
(b) Libertie's friend.
(c) A student at Harvard.
(d) Libertie's professor.

14. Who does Libertie enlist to help her plan a summer event?
(a) Lenore.
(b) Mama.
(c) Emmanuel.
(d) The LIS.

15. Who finds a note that was written to Libertie?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Lucien.
(c) Mama.
(d) Miss Hannah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Libertie marry Emmanuel so hastily?

2. Who slips a note under Libertie's door?

3. Who does Libertie stay with in Philadelphia?

4. What does Emmanuel's family discover when he brings Libertie home?

5. Why did Emmanuel avoid talking about his family before marrying Libertie?

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