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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. To what location does Queenie move in Chapter 22?
(a) Her own studio apartment.
(b) The hostel where Sylvie lives.
(c) Her grandparents' house.
(d) A dormitory.

2. What method of communication does Kyazike use to invite Queenie to attend a Black Lives Matter rally with her?
(a) A phone call.
(b) A visit.
(c) An email.
(d) A text message.

3. Which character tells Queenie in Chapter 20 that she is "damaged goods" (230)?
(a) Kyazike.
(b) Sylvie.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) Darcy.

4. Which two words does Queenie use in Chapter 23 to describe Janet's office?
(a) Cold and clinical.
(b) Stuffy and hot.
(c) Sterile and shiny.
(d) Warm and inviting.

5. Which letter of the alphabet does Tom tack onto the end of his text message in the wee hours of New Year's Day?
(a) O.
(b) Y.
(c) Q.
(d) X.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who confronts Queenie outside of her office building in Chapter 15 about her choice of footwear?

2. What is the name of the health aide who expresses concern about Queenie's wellbeing in Chapter 17 and provides her with Janet's name and number?

3. What type of transportation does Queenie use to reach Cassandra's house in Chapter 20?

4. What kind of problems does Ted use as an excuse when Queenie confronts him after a week with no contact?

5. What is a feature of Ted's manner when he tells Queenie why he had failed to respond to her email from a week before?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Queenie find out that Cassandra has been seeing Guy?

2. In what way do the themes of oppression and brutality become intertwined in Chapter 21?

3. Provide evidence for the conclusion that Cassandra is cruel, selfish, and self-deluding.

4. How does Queenie come to attend a number of sessions with Janet, despite her initial feelings?

5. For what reason is Queenie suspended from her job in Chapter 21?

6. What does Queenie reveal to Janet in Chapter 23 about her childhood?

7. What major life change does Queenie undergo in Chapter 22?

8. Who is Jacob?

9. What hopeful sign does Queenie receive from Tom at the end of Chapter 14?

10. Discuss the significance of Gina's use of the words "radical" and "palatable" (190) in relation to Queenie's request to write an article in Chapter 16.

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