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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 does Lauren's stepmother say we can afford?
(a) Progress.
(b) Education.
(c) Food.
(d) The stars.

2. What do the garden thieves take from the Hsu and Talcott homes?
(a) Money.
(b) Guns.
(c) Citrus fruits.
(d) Chickens.

3. How are Wardell Parrish and Rosalee Payne related?
(a) They are father and daughter.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are twins.
(d) They are married.

4. Who wins the Presidential election?
(a) Hsu.
(b) Smith.
(c) Donner.
(d) Sims.

5. How does Keith get out of the gates?
(a) Lauren lets him out.
(b) He goes out with his father.
(c) He jumps the fence.
(d) He steals his mother's key.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lauren's dad usually hold his services?

2. What song does Kayla sing at the service?

3. What does Lauren recommend Joanne do while she reads?

4. What drug does Lauren's mother take while she is pregnant with Lauren?

5. What disorder does Lauren suffer from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Emery tell Lauren about sharers having children?

2. Why are some families opposed to having guns?

3. Why doesn't Harry want to stay and build a community with the group?

4. What two things show how important the baptism is to the adults in the community?

5. Why does Cory say that poverty leads to cleaner streets?

6. Why doesn't Zahra and Lauren like each other back in the neighborhood?

7. What happens to Reverend Olamina's original church?

8. Why is there sometimes problems with the relationship between Rev. Olamina and Jay Garfield?

9. Why does Lauren think the community that is burning is attacked?

10. Why does Lauren call President Donner a "human banister"?

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