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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. Why was F. Jasmin in the neighborhood of the Blue Moon?
(a) Because she followed the sounds of the monkey and the monkey man.
(b) Because she thought Jarvis and Janice would be there.
(c) Because she always hung out at the Blue Moon.
(d) Because John Henry told her to meet him at the Blue Moon.

2. How old is Frankie Addams' cousin John Henry?
(a) 6 years-old.
(b) 8 years-old.
(c) 7 years-old.
(d) 9 years-old.

3. Where is Frankie's father's shop located?
(a) On the same block as the department store.
(b) On the same block as the Blue Moon.
(c) Three doors from the main street.
(d) One door from the main street.

4. What product was the sassy chorus on the radio singing an advertisement for?
(a) Aunt Jemima Pancake mix.
(b) Arm & Hammer Baking Soda.
(c) Dentyne Chewing Gum.
(d) Coca-Cola.

5. What is F. Jasmin's father's full name?
(a) James Quincy Addams
(b) Royal Quincy Addams.
(c) Quincy Washington Addams.
(d) Quincy Monroe Addams

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cups of coffee did F. Jasmin's father like to drink before he started conversation for the day?

2. Why does Frankie think that her brother and his fiancee are meant to be?

3. Which character says, "It seems like I've seen you somewhere before. Do you ever go dancing at the Idle Hour?"

4. Who is the first person on the Saturday before the wedding to speak to F. Jasmin while she is in town?

5. How old was Frankie when her grandmother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Frances' dreams of travel kept alive at the end of Part 3?

2. What does F. Jasmin discuss with Honey when she leaves Berenice's house?

3. How does time become Frankie's enemy in Part 3?

4. Describe how Frankie feels in relation to the world.

5. Why is Frankie isolated by her female peers?

6. Who are the Marlowe's, what is their relationship to Frankie and her family, and why do they no longer live in the front bedroom?

7. What is F. Jasmin's views on dating? Why does she think this way?

8. How does Mr. Addams respond to F. Jasmin's news that she is not returning after the wedding?

9. Describe the jail that F. Jasmin passes on her way to Berenice's house and the inmates on the inside of the jail.

10. Why was Frankie jealous of the soldiers? Why was F. Jasmin not jealous of the soldiers?

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