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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. Why do white women accept Mama?
(a) She is light-skinned.
(b) She is kind.
(c) She is skilled.
(d) She is dark-skinned.

2. What kind of stray animals does Mama care for?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Birds.
(c) Cats.
(d) Dogs.

3. What does Libertie get into a fight with Mama about?
(a) Medical school.
(b) Politics.
(c) White women.
(d) Religion.

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

5. What was the first gift Mama gave to Libertie?
(a) A pair of scissors.
(b) A doll.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A flower.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator see raise a man from the dead?

2. Why does Mama kick Libertie out of the house?

3. What does Ben Daisy believe about Daisy?

4. What women's group forms at Mama's?

5. Who starts coming to Mama's during the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mama kick Libertie out of the house?

2. What secret does Mama make Libertie keep?

3. Whose grave does Libertie tend to?

4. Why does Mama start seeing white patients at her hospital?

5. Who is Mr. Ben?

6. Why does Mama stop her proving project?

7. How does Mr. Ben get to Mama's?

8. Who is Daisy?

9. Who is Elizabeth?

10. What does Mama want to open after the war?

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