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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the second chapter, it says that Ayinde has not had a close friend since when?
(a) Second grade.
(b) Sixth grade.
(c) Third grade.
(d) Seventh grade.

2. What problems did Ayinde's mother have?
(a) She drank and took diet pills.
(b) She yelled.
(c) She was abusive.
(d) She didn't have problems; she was the perfect mother.

3. Why does Richard whisper for Ayinde in the darkness in their bedroom?
(a) He is about to fall out of the bed since Julian is sleeping with them.
(b) He wants to talk.
(c) Julian is crying.
(d) He is sick.

4. Who sent Ayinde a book?
(a) Richard.
(b) Becky.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Her mother.

5. When Kelly was younger, what role did she play with her brothers and sister?
(a) She was never around them.
(b) She was the baby.
(c) She was the responsible one.
(d) She was the irresponsible one.

6. Who does Becky call for help in figuring out why Ava awoke crying?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Mimi.
(d) Kelly.

7. How has Lia paid for everything for her trip home?
(a) Debit card.
(b) Check.
(c) Credit card.
(d) Cash.

8. What does Kelly do when Steve offers to watch the baby while she takes a nap?
(a) Pretends she is asleep.
(b) Hands him the baby and is off for a nap.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Cries.

9. What ended up being wrong with Ava when Becky couldn't calm her?
(a) She was sick.
(b) She was hungry.
(c) She was tired.
(d) She needed a diaper change.

10. Where does Kelly decide to work?
(a) At the park.
(b) At the coffee shop.
(c) At home.
(d) At the office.

11. What has happened while Lia was at the salon?
(a) Their apartment was broken into.
(b) Sam was in an accident.
(c) Tracy got sick.
(d) Caleb has died.

12. In Chapter 2, Becky's cell phone rings but Becky refuses to answer. Who is Becky refusing to talk to?
(a) Mimi.
(b) Lia.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Ayinde.

13. Becky goes for a walk to get away from Mimi. Whom does she go see?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Ayinde.
(d) Lia.

14. At the hospital, Ayinde's mother wants to be called what?
(a) Bobo.
(b) Lolo.
(c) Mom.
(d) Edith.

15. What news does Steve tell Kelly in June?
(a) That he got a promotion.
(b) That he got laid off.
(c) That they are moving.
(d) That he wants a divorce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kelly's siblings think about her when they were growing up?

2. What does Lia tells Sam about her family?

3. What does Richard think that Julian would rather play with?

4. How does Kelly determine that Oliver is hungry?

5. What does Kelly think when Oliver cries?

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