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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what do Hudes and Simon count together?
(a) Bee stings.
(b) Farms.
(c) Songs.
(d) Moles.

2. What is Virginia's mother's first name?
(a) Frani.
(b) Hiti.
(c) Obdulia.
(d) Orisha.

3. At which church is Mary Lou's funeral held?
(a) St. Rose's.
(b) St. Ivory's.
(c) St. Helen's.
(d) St. Ambrose.

4. What disease claims the lives of many of Hudes's relatives?
(a) Huntington's.
(b) HIV/AIDS.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Multiple Sclerosis.

5. In Chapter 5, who is Hudes's English cousin who comes to visit?
(a) Simon.
(b) David.
(c) Henry.
(d) John.

6. In the end of Chapter 13, what does Hudes think of as yet another new language?
(a) Music.
(b) Italian.
(c) Sign language.
(d) Russian.

7. In Chapter 6, where do Hudes and her mother move after her parents break up?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Back to Philadelphia.
(d) Puerto Rico.

8. What does Hudes sense her mother would like for her to experience as a child?
(a) Visions.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Church.
(d) Riding a bicycle.

9. How does Hudes often describe her father?
(a) As a hippie.
(b) As an intellectual.
(c) As a shaman.
(d) As a hard worker.

10. What does Sharon tell Hudes on the day of her wedding to her father?
(a) It is Sharon's day and she will let Hudes know if she is needed.
(b) Sharon says nothing to Hudes.
(c) Sharon does not even know Hudes's first name.
(d) She is like Sharon's own child.

11. What well-known person visits CHOICE while Virginia works there?
(a) Hillary Clinton.
(b) Rosie Perez.
(c) Bill Clinton.
(d) Gloria Steinem.

12. Where do Hudes and her mother sometimes go alone and park the car to talk?
(a) The forest.
(b) The church.
(c) The art musuem.
(d) The lake.

13. Why does Hudes's mother leave her father?
(a) Her father has cheated on her.
(b) Her father is ill.
(c) Her father has left her mother.
(d) Her father has moved out of the country.

14. In Chapter 14, what does Hudes eventually end up calling Sedo?
(a) Warren.
(b) Dad.
(c) Friend.
(d) Pop.

15. What happens to Hudes for the first time in Chapter 8?
(a) She has sex.
(b) She gets her period.
(c) She meets her father's new baby.
(d) She reads a book in Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where does Hudes want to go to visit?

2. What does Hudes tell her kindergarten classmates her background is?

3. Where does Hudes travel with Virginia in Chapter 12 for the first time?

4. Who helps Hudes with a milestone in Chapter 8?

5. How does Hudes visit her father and Sharon?

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