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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Irene's father hiding about Clare?
(a) She was part Mexian.
(b) She passed for white.
(c) She was part Chinese.
(d) She was black.

2. What relationship does Gertrude have to Irene?
(a) Former colleague.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Niece.
(d) Childhood friend.

3. Irene thinks the woman who sits near her at the hotel looks _____________.
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Attractive.
(c) Cute.
(d) Homely.

4. Who does Irene Redfield receive a letter from?
(a) A childhood friend.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

5. When does this chapter take place?
(a) Two years after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.
(b) One year after her meeting with Clare in Chicago.
(c) Right after her encounter with Clare in Chicago.
(d) Before her meeting with Clare in Chicago.

6. How do Irene and Gertrude feel about John?
(a) Angry.
(b) Regret.
(c) Upset.
(d) Neutral.

7. How does Irene distract Brian?
(a) She asks him to move a table.
(b) She shows him Clare's letter.
(c) She asks him to wait in the kitchen for her.
(d) She asks him to telephone her mother.

8. What does Irene plan to organize for the Negro Welfare League?
(a) A dance.
(b) A picnic.
(c) A committee meeting.
(d) A town hall meeting.

9. What do Irene and Brian agree on about Clare?
(a) Clare should be encouraged to return to the black world.
(b) Clare should remain with John.
(c) Clare should not be encouraged to return to the black world.
(d) Clare should divorce John.

10. What does Clare say about John's behavior in her note?
(a) Doesn't mention it.
(b) Apologizes for it.
(c) Says he was joking.
(d) Does not apologize for it.

11. What does Irene plan to tell Clare when she responds to her letter?
(a) Her people don't want her back.
(b) They should always be friend.
(c) She should leave her husband.
(d) They should cut off all contact.

12. What does the woman know about Irene?
(a) Her race.
(b) Her name.
(c) Her occupation.
(d) Her religion.

13. Whom is Irene determined not to see again?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her father.
(c) Clare Kendry.
(d) Her aunt.

14. Irene thinks that what group of people cannot tell what race she is?
(a) All people.
(b) Foreigners.
(c) Black people.
(d) White people.

15. Brian and Irene's marriage is vulnerable to ____________.
(a) Stress from raising the children.
(b) Clare's attractriveness.
(c) Outside influence.
(d) Infidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what organization is Irene going to do some business?

2. What does Irene think of the couple who sits near her at the hotel?

3. Irene recalls a trip to what city?

4. Clare can pass as _________.

5. How does Clare get hold of Irene?

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