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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 accompanies Betsy Ann on her trips to retrieve her pigeons?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Robert.
(c) Clara.
(d) Ralph Holley.
2. Where did Caesar first see the mentally handicapped woman?
(a) Waiting for the bus with her housemates.
(b) Standing outside the social security office.
(c) Walking to work on the sidewalk.
(d) Walking into the grocery store.
3. What smell does the protagonist of "The First Day" notice each time she turns her head?
(a) Dixie Peach hair grease.
(b) Fresh soap.
(c) Gardenia perfume behind her ear.
(d) Chemically treated hair.
4. What is Miles' profession?
(a) Executive assistant.
(b) Barber.
(c) Line cook.
(d) Street sweeper.
5. In "The Girl Who Raised Pigeons," how many years pass before Betsy Ann wants to see the pigeons again?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the protagonist's mother scold the protagonist while she is filling out paperwork in "The First Day"?
2. Why does Caesar dislike it when Manny calls his apartment?
3. When the girls arrive at Mildred Harper's house, what does Mildred do?
4. What does the protagonist of "The First Day" wear in the opening scene?
5. What does Cassandra do to retaliate against her brother-in-law after their morning fight?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Robert and Clara in "The Girl Who Raised Pigeons."
2. Why does the protagonist's mother slap her across the mouth in "The First Day"?
3. Describe the conditions in which Betsy Ann's cousin Ralph grows up.
4. Describe the final interaction between Caesar and Carol.
5. How does Caesar con Carol into participating in his plot to rob the disabled woman?
6. How does Cassandra response to Roger's attempt to rape Melanie?
7. How does Robert treat his daughter Betsy Ann?
8. How do Caesar and Carol steal from their mark?
9. How does Robert respond to his daughter's desire to raise pigeons of her own?
10. What does Betsy Ann do to lose her father's trust? Why does he become so angry?
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