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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. What color quilt is over the bed where Joan sleeps in Chapter 10?
(a) Dark blue.
(b) Sky blue.
(c) Marigold-yellow.
(d) Emerald-green.

2. In Chapter 2, what type of vehicle does MIriam drive?
(a) 1992 Dodge B350 Van.
(b) 1992 Buick Regal sedan.
(c) 1992 Ford Taurus sedan.
(d) 1992 Chevy Astro van.

3. In Chapter 3, where is Miriam working?
(a) Fast food restaurant.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Record store.
(d) Library.

4. In Chapter 1, what plants cover the front porch?
(a) Mandevilla, bleeding heart, and flame vine.
(b) Philodendron and railway creeper.
(c) Sweet pea and virginia creeper.
(d) Ivy, honeysuckle, and morning glory.

5. What was the last car Myron bought Hazel?
(a) 1949 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(b) 1952 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(c) 1950 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.
(d) 1951 Cadillac Coupe de Ville.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours was Miriam in labor with Joan?

2. Where does August take Joan while her parents talk to a doctor in Chapter 9?

3. What was the name of the doctor who examined Joan after Derek raped her?

4. Where does Jax hit Miriam after he falls into the refrigerator in Chapter 6?

5. How long was Derek gone after he raped Joan?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does Miss Dawn tell Joan to do, and what is the result?

2. In 1978, what does Hazel wear when she is gardening?

3. Why is Miriam in Memphis in Chapter 8, and where is Jax?

4. What wakes Joan in Chapter 6, and what does she see when she goes downstairs?

5. What car does August drive in Chapter 9, and why is it special?

6. In Chapter 12, what is Miriam doing?

7. What is August's shop like?

8. How does Joan describe the house her grandfather built?

9. What does Miriam think it will be like to go back to school?

10. In 1995, what does August think after she receives the phone call from Miriam telling her that Jax hit her?

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