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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. What friend from prison does Elaine hope to see at a rally in Chapter 33?
(a) Jean Harris.
(b) AngelaThompson.
(c) Donna Charles.
(d) Michelle Plaza.

2. How much is Elaine asked to put up to hold the house she wants in Chapter 42?
(a) $3000.
(b) $1000.
(c) $5000.
(d) $10,000.

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

4. When Jamel gets out of prison in Chapter 34, he is 24 years old. How old was he when he went in?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eighteen.

5. What is the first line in the song that Jamel recites?
(a) How come she went so fastd?
(b) Why do the precious go?
(c) True innocence.
(d) Meanings of death be unknown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What letters has Nathan received from his children while in prison?

2. Where is Jamel when he tattoos three overlapping hearts on his chest with his name, Cassandra's, and his son's?

3. Who is shot at least four times, later dying, in Chapter 40?

4. In Chapter 41, where is the sign with "Waiting Area Rules" located?

5. Who is Dude Massard?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Elaine is in a car wreck on New Year's Eve, what injuries does she suffer from?

2. What does Jamel provide to Elaine in Chapter 38 that no one else thinks to do?

3. Describe Nate.

4. Why is Apartment 13B more crowded than usual on April 3, 2001?

5. What changes does Jamel see on Avenue D in Chapter 34?

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

7. How is Elaine dressed for her first Thanksgiving at home after being in prison?

8. What is Officer Russell's background?

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

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

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