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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 is the name of the Gaither sisters' father?
(a) Louis Gaither.
(b) Mark Gaither.
(c) Frank Gaither.
(d) Jacob Gaither.
2. How are the workers from the local store described in "Coloring and La-La"?
(a) Old black men.
(b) Young white guys.
(c) Young black guys.
(d) Old white men.
3. What school is on the shirt of the older teenage girl who tells Kelvin to leave Fern along in "Breakfast Program"?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Cal State.
(c) NYU.
(d) Princeton.
4. What television show's theme song do kids at school sing to make fun of Delphine's name?
(a) "Mork and Mindy."
(b) "Flipper."
(c) "M.A.S.H."
(d) "Cheers."
5. How much later are Delphine and her sisters past their bedtime when she looks at her watch in "Glass of Water"?
(a) 45 minutes after their bedtime.
(b) 2 hours and 20 minutes after their bedtime.
(c) 35 minutes after their bedtime.
(d) 1 hour and 5 minutes after their bedtime.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what year is One Crazy Summer set?
2. What 1968 book did Leroy Eldridge Cleaver write?
3. What beverage does Cecile tell Delphine to get at the restaurant in "Mean Lady Ming"?
4. Who has called Cecile the greediest, meanest person alive?
5. How much money has Pa given to Delphine for her trip with her sisters?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where are the Gaither sisters traveling in "Cassius Clay Clouds"? How do they feel about their trip?
2. What are the repercussions of Cecile's actions of independence in the novel?
3. How would you describe the relationship between the Gaither sisters, Pa, and Big Ma?
4. How is the setting described at the People's Center in "Breakfast Program"?
5. How does Delphine feel about the people and customs at the People's Center in "Even the Earth is a Revolutionary"?
6. Why does Cecile send her daughters to the People's Center in "Inseparable"?
7. How is the theme of counterculture explored in the first chapters of the novel?
8. How is the theme of family illustrated through the character of Delphine in "Glass of Water"?
9. What has Vonetta done to Fern's doll in "Coloring and La-La"? What are the repercussions of this action?
10. What is reflected through Big Ma's perceptions of the people at the airport?
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