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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. Who is the new parole officer that upsets Jamel so much in Chapter 36?
(a) Miss Russell.
(b) Mr. Arthur.
(c) Mr. King.
(d) Mrs. Martinez.

2. In Chapter 33, who has cream of turkey soup at a diner?
(a) Angela Thompson.
(b) Donna Charles.
(c) Randy Credico.
(d) Elaine.

3. What did Elaine's nieces and nephews refer to her as after her car accident?
(a) Goofy.
(b) The Elephant Man.
(c) Frankenstein.
(d) Freddy Kreuger.

4. In Chapter 38, who is battling for control of the Bartlett family?
(a) Elaine and Michelle.
(b) Star and Michelle.
(c) Elaine and Sabrina.
(d) Satara and Apache.

5. Who says, "No matter what you do in life, you can never go back?"
(a) Elaine.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Officer Comacho.
(d) Lora Tucker.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Chapter 37 opens, Elaine calls into work twice for what reason?

2. How much does Elaine give Michelle after Apache's basketball fundraiser in Chapter 42?

3. Where is the two-bedroom apartment for $650 a month that Elaine is interested in renting?

4. What is the name of Jamel's son?

5. Why does the money from Elaine's lawsuit disappear so quickly?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Elaine frantic about finding a new apartment?

2. Why does Elaine go to the anti-drug law rallies once she is out of prison?

3. What type of programs does Jamel participate in as required by his parole officer?

4. How is Jamel spending most of his days in Chapter 39?

5. Why is Jamel upset with his new parole officer in Chapter 36?

6. Describe Cassandra's relationship with Jamel.

7. Where does Elaine find herself on the third anniversary of her release from prison?

8. Part of the reason that Elaine is so broke all the time is because of relatives asking her for money all the time. Why is she giving money away that she needs?

9. When Jamel ends up in the hospital with a hurt leg and neck, how does he explain it to his mother?

10. Explain "cuff therapy."

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