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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. How long has Hazel's father been gone in Chapter 13?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) A year.

2. When Miriam hears the news in Chapter 18, what is she in line to buy?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Tea.
(c) Pastry.
(d) Sandwich.

3. What day of the week is it in Chapter 15?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. How far of a drive is the prison where Derek is incarcerated from Memphis?
(a) 3 1/2 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

5. How long has it been in Chapter 22 since Miriam has seen Jax?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall are the canvases for the works in Joan's portfolio?

2. After Hazel's father died, by how much does Mrs. Finely overpay her monthly bill?

3. In Chapter 24, who brings Mya home from school after she hears the Pentagon is struck?

4. What is the date in Chapter 23?

5. When did Myron come home from the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Professor Mason, Joan's art teacher at Rhodes suggest her senior year?

2. What does Della do for a living, and what type of job does she do?

3. In Chapter 22, how does Miriam hear about the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon?

4. How does Myron propose to Hazel and how does she respond?

5. Why is Derek arrested in Chapter 18?

6. How do the visits August makes to see Derek affect her?

7. What shop is a staple in the North Memphis neighborhood where Hazel lives?

8. Who calls in Chapter 23, and what decision is made after the call?

9. When did Miriam graduate from nursing school, and what was her graduation ceremony like?

10. When Joan is a junior in high school, what art class is she taking?

(see the answer keys)

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