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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the woman in the airport give to Fern in "Secret Agent Mother"?
(a) 15 cents.
(b) 50 cents.
(c) 25 cents.
(d) 10 cents.

2. Who uses a black marker to color Fern's doll in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Vonetta.
(c) Fern.
(d) Delphine.

3. When was Che Guevara executed?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1980.

4. How much money does Cecile give to Delphine to get Chinese food in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $20.
(d) $15.

5. What do the Gaither sisters want to use their father's money for in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) To go to Disneyland.
(b) To go to the zoo.
(c) To go to San Francisco.
(d) To go to the aquarium.

6. Who intervenes when the girl makes fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Sister Mumbuku.
(b) Sister Pat.
(c) Sister Nzila.
(d) Sister Assata.

7. What does the Chinese woman tell the Gaither sisters she will not give them in "Mean Lady Ming"?
(a) Free noodles.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Free egg rolls.
(d) Free rice.

8. Why does Kelvin confront Fern in "Breakfast Program"?
(a) Because she is picking her nose.
(b) Because she drops her food.
(c) Because her doll is white.
(d) Because she is without her mother.

9. What does Delphine note that Cecile wears in her hair in "Green Stucco House"?
(a) Dreadlocks.
(b) Hair clips.
(c) Ribbons and bows.
(d) Pens and pencils.

10. How much later are Delphine and her sisters past their bedtime when she looks at her watch in "Glass of Water"?
(a) 1 hour and 5 minutes after their bedtime.
(b) 35 minutes after their bedtime.
(c) 2 hours and 20 minutes after their bedtime.
(d) 45 minutes after their bedtime.

11. What are the students tasked with doing in class in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Writing out the alphabet.
(b) Counting newspapers.
(c) Distributing flyers.
(d) Coloring posters.

12. How long ago did Delpine's mother abandon her family?
(a) 4 years ago.
(b) 7 years ago.
(c) 9 years ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

13. Who gets caught by the stewardess and it told to sit down on the flight in "Golden Gate Bridge"?
(a) Vonetta.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Delphine.
(d) Fern.

14. From whose perspective is the narrative related?
(a) Fern's.
(b) Vonetta's.
(c) Cecile's.
(d) Delphine's.

15. Where does Delphine carry her envelope of money in the airport in "Cassius Clay Clouds"?
(a) In her shoe.
(b) In her hat.
(c) In her pocket.
(d) In a purse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Cecile dressed when she arrives at the airport in "Secret Agent Mother"?

2. Why does the girl make fun of Fern in class in "Coloring and La-La"?

3. How old is Delphine?

4. What is Cecile's last name?

5. What television show's theme song do kids at school sing to make fun of Delphine's name?

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