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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. In Chapter 1:Part 1, what conclusion does Molly come to about her birth mother?
(a) That she must have been African American.
(b) That she is famous.
(c) That she never meant to give Molly up.
(d) That she couldn't have loved Molly very much.

2. How does Molly describe Leota Bisland?
(a) As nice but frumpy.
(b) As the smartest person she's ever met.
(c) As the most beautiful girl she's ever seen.
(d) As mean and ugly.

3. When Florence notices Carrie crying, what does Molly tell Florence is the cause of her tears?
(a) She is sad because Carl is gone.
(b) She has something in her eye.
(c) She was cutting onions.
(d) She is reading a sad book.

4. How does Leroy first hear about the real circumstances of Molly's birth?
(a) Another child in his class tells him.
(b) Carrie mentions it during an argument with Molly.
(c) He guesses.
(d) Ep tells him.

5. Who is Carrie?
(a) Molly's adoptive mother.
(b) Molly's best friend.
(c) Molly's teacher.
(d) Molly's birth mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Part 1: Chapter 2, what year is it?

2. What does Leroy do to prove his heterosexuality in Part 2: Chapter 7?

3. Why does Leroy tell Molly she can't ride a motorcycle?

4. What job does Carl take in Part 2: Chapter 6?

5. What does Mr. Beers agree to do for Connie Pen?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Molly feel after tricking Earl into eating rabbit feces?

2. Why does Molly return home after running away when she learned of being adopted?

3. Why doesn't Carolyn Simpson think the word "queer" does not apply to her, but it does apply to Molly even though both are engaged in a homosexual relationship?

4. Why does Molly seem to be relieved to discover that Calvin, the man she meets in an abandoned car, is gay?

5. In Part 2: Chapter 9, what advice does Molly give Carolyn Simpson about having sex with her boyfriend on the morning after Carolyn loses her virginity?

6. In Part 3: Chapter 11, do you think Carrie is more upset by Molly losing her scholarship or by the revelation of Molly's homosexuality?

7. Why doesn't Connie want to be friends with Molly after she finds out about Molly's and Carolyn's homosexual relationship?

8. Although Holly waitresses with Molly, what is her real means of maintaining her lifestyle?

9. Why doesn't Carolyn Simpson want any boys around when she gets drunk for the first time?

10. What do Molly and Connie Pen do to win over their Latin teacher?

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