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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. How much did Elaine pay for rent in the first chapter?
(a) $133.
(b) $127.
(c) $156.
(d) $145.

2. Who punches Danae in the face in Chapter 27?
(a) Jamel.
(b) Michelle.
(c) A teacher.
(d) Elaine.

3. How much does Charlie offer Elaine to take a package of cocaine to Albany?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $1,500.
(c) $2,000.
(d) $2,500.

4. When Elaine moves back to Apartment 13B in Chapter 29, who does she share a bedroom with?
(a) Sabrina.
(b) Apache.
(c) Danae.
(d) Satara.

5. In 2000 to 2001, what is the minimum for a studio apartment on the Lower East Side where Elaine lives and works?
(a) $750.
(b) $1000.
(c) $600.
(d) $1200.

Short Answer Questions

1. A few months after leaving prison, Elaine discovers a copy of her birth certificate. Who is listed as her father?

2. What celebrity joins the rally at Rockefeller Center on the 25th anniversary of the Rockefeller drug laws?

3. What type of organization is Project Renewal?

4. What bad news does Lora receive in Chapter 15?

5. Who is Cassandra and what does she give Elaine as a welcome home present?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Elaine's cell at Bedford Hills Prison from Chapter Eight.

2. In Chapter 19, what does Elaine do with the $40 send-off money that the prison gave her?

3. How did Apache cope with life in Apartment 13B?

4. By 1998, what changes had the Rockefeller drug laws had on the New York prison system?

5. Describe Sabrina.

6. Elaine searches Apartment 13B for signs of her mother. What does she find?

7. What is Elaine's attitude toward men in Chapter 28 and is it working for her?

8. Describe the vehicle that brings Elaine to Bedford Hills Prison.

9. Why did Elaine move into Apache's bedroom in Chapter 29?

10. What is it like for Apache on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota?

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