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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. Where did Lydia send her mother as 65th birthday present?
(a) Florida.
(b) Jamaica.
(c) Ghana.
(d) Israel.
2. What does Mildred say to the woman when she runs into her on the street?
(a) "Thank you."
(b) "Nice to meet you."
(c) "It was you."
(d) "How dare you?"
3. How long have Joyce and Rickey been married?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 12 years.
4. What did Lydia's mother say about the first boy Lydia had sex with?
(a) Lydia's mother said she wouldn't have him in her house.
(b) Lydia's mother said it seemed was only out for one thing.
(c) Lydia's mother said he seemed like a fine young man.
(d) Lydia's mother noted his light skin.
5. In "Gospel", what is the only constant in Vivian Slater's life?
(a) The Gospelteers.
(b) Her Sunday morning performances.
(c) Her attendance at church.
(d) A Sunday morning bath.
Short Answer Questions
1. On which ring does Lydia pick up the telephone?
2. In "The Store", where was the protagonist's first job?
3. In "The Store", how long has Atlas Printing Co. been in business?
4. How long ago did Mansfield's mistress return his belongings to his family?
5. What toy does Madeleine bring with her as Maddie drags the children out of the house?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Lydia's mother's reaction to the first boy she brings home.
2. In "The Store", how does the protagonist begin his employment at the grocery store?
3. Why does Santiago's grandmother ban him from her house?
4. What does the protagonist of "The Store" do when Penny decides to sell the store?
5. Describe Lydia's lifestyle in "Lost in the City".
6. Why does Marvella keep her children at the school in Northwest?
7. How does the protagonist of "The Store" garner promotion within the store?
8. How does Samuel Jr. react when he learns that his sister has kept contact with their father over the years?
9. Describe the first job the protagonist has in "The Store".
10. Discuss the significance of the title of "His Mother's House".
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