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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rosacoke plan to phone to come get her after she gets to the Beaver household?
(a) Max.
(b) Manny.
(c) Mark.
(d) Milo.

2. What topic does Sammy bring up with Rosacoke?
(a) The weather.
(b) Her plans to marry Wesley.
(c) Her job at the telephone company.
(d) Sissie and Milo's dead baby.

3. What does Sammy give to Rosacoke before she leaves for home?
(a) A bucket of fish.
(b) A lantern.
(c) A book.
(d) A thermos.

4. Why is Rosacoke's family in mourning?
(a) Sissie's baby was born dead.
(b) Rato has died.
(c) Milo has died.
(d) Rosacoke's mother has died.

5. How long does Rosacoke stay with Mildred's family that day?
(a) Just long enough to snap a couple pictures.
(b) Overnight.
(c) A couple hours.
(d) Quite awhile.

6. Why is Rosacoke going to photograph Mildred's baby?
(a) So that long distance relatives can see what he looks like.
(b) To put it in the church bulletin.
(c) To make Christmas cards.
(d) To publish a birth announcement in the paper.

7. What does Wesley mean by "repercussions?"
(a) If Rosacoke's mother is angry for him driving into her garden.
(b) If Rosacoke got in trouble for being out too late.
(c) If Rosacoke is pregnant.
(d) If Rosacoke failed her mid terms because she was with him and didn't study.

8. What is noteworthy about Rosacoke's relationship with Mildred and Sammy?
(a) She is much younger than they are.
(b) She is in a different class than they are.
(c) She is white and they are black.
(d) She is much older than they are.

9. How far does Rosacoke think she can walk safely?
(a) To the Cherry Creek bridge.
(b) To the church.
(c) To the power plant.
(d) To the Beaver household.

10. What is Rosacoke's job?
(a) Telephone operator.
(b) Dress store salesgirl.
(c) Grocery store cashier.
(d) Waitress.

11. Why is the relationship between Rosacoke and Mildred and Sammy significant in the 1960s?
(a) They all met Martin Luther King Jr. at a rally.
(b) Segregation is the rule in Southern states.
(c) Social standing is still prevalent in the South.
(d) The war in Vietnam is unpopular in the South.

12. What news does Rosacoke give Wesley in a letter?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is engaged.
(c) She is in love with him.
(d) She is going away to college.

13. Why does Rosacoke tell Wesley that she can't spend Thanksgiving with him?
(a) She has to study.
(b) She is going skiing with friends.
(c) The family is in mourning.
(d) She is in love with someone else.

14. When does the story in Chapter 2 begin?
(a) On April Fool's Day.
(b) The morning after Willie returns by plane.
(c) On Christmas Day.
(d) New Year's morning.

15. Who is Miss Marina?
(a) Mr. Isaac's cook.
(b) Mr. Isaac's nurse.
(c) Mr. Isaac's sister.
(d) Mr. Isaac's tenant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Rosacoke disappointed?

2. What happens between Rosacoke and Wesley while they wait in the woods?

3. What does Rosacoke do when she arrives home?

4. Who is Rosacoke going to photograph?

5. Why does Rosacoke want to park the car and wait?

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