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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. In Book Two: Chapter 1, what does Lucy feel about her children's involvement in the protests?
(a) Angry and disappointed.
(b) Proud and supportive.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Worried and scared.

2. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how does Lucy feel about her hair and appearance?
(a) She is proud of her thin, blond hair.
(b) She does not care about her hair.
(c) She wants to dye her hair a different color.
(d) She thinks she looks like her mother and does not like it.

3. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Charlene appreciate about her walks with Lucy?
(a) They never talk about politics.
(b) They have deep philosophical discussions.
(c) Lucy helps her find a job.
(d) Lucy is always cheerful.

4. In Book Two: Chapter 1, what is the name of the Black man who dies as a result of police brutality?
(a) Abner Louima.
(b) George Floyd.
(c) William.
(d) Bob Burgess.

5. In Book Two: Chapter 5, where do Lucy and Charlene walk together?
(a) In the neighborhood.
(b) On the beach.
(c) Along the river walk.
(d) In the park.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 3, how does William feel when he meets his sister?

2. In Book Two: Chapter 5, what does Lucy observe about the changing colors of the leaves?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 4, how does Lucy feel after crying?

4. In Book Two: Chapter 5, how does Lucy's mother react when Lucy's brother has straight pins stuck into his forearm?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 3, what did Lucy notice about her hair after dyeing it?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Book 2: Chapter 5, what does the protagonist observe about the town and its inhabitants?

2. In Book 2: Chapter 5, how does the protagonist come up with the idea for the story about Arms Emory and Legs?

3. In Book 2: Chapter 1, what is the narrator's reaction when she hears that her daughter is attending protests in New Haven?

4. In Book 2: Chapter 2, what is the connection between Katherine's father and Bob's father?

5. In Book 2: Chapter 4, what is William's tower and what does it symbolize to him?

6. In Book 2: Chapter 3, who does Lucy tell about her sister finding God, and how do they react?

7. In Book 2: Chapter 4, what does the narrator's mother warn her about concerning her daughters?

8. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why does William believe that giving away the money he inherited would not make a difference?

9. In Book 2: Chapter 1, what causes William to weep?

10. In Book 2: Chapter 5, why is William upset about his grandfather's money?

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