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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following most interests Nigel Gemini?
(a) Computers.
(b) Math equations.
(c) Tennis shoes.
(d) Action figures.

2. After the altercation, wWhat does Jean-Claude vow to do as soon as he gets home?
(a) Speak with Jerome.
(b) Speak with Chantal.
(c) Speak with Manmi.
(d) Speak with Papi.

3. What relationship does Anthony have with Reggie?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are friends.
(c) They are enemies.
(d) They do not know each other.

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Mrs. Fabiyi's dress on the day of the pageant?
(a) Offensive.
(b) Regal.
(c) Gawdy.
(d) Unflattering.

5. What reason does Seth give Jean-Claude for their search?
(a) He was worried about Jean-Claude's safety.
(b) He said he was scared without his big brother.
(c) He said their parents were looking for him.
(d) He said Reggie was going to kill him.

6. How does Seth feel about Samona's chances at winning the beauty pageant?
(a) He is unsure whether or not Samona will win.
(b) He thinks Samona has no chance.
(c) He does not have an opinion about the beauty pageant.
(d) He thinks Samona will certainly win.

7. What is Samona doing when Seth arrives in the Gemini home after the wake?
(a) Writing in her diary.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Painting her fingernails.

8. What piece of paper does Samona bring to school and ask schoolmates to help her with?
(a) Her science homework.
(b) Her petition agains racism.
(c) Her monologue.
(d) Her application form.

9. What place does Samona take in the beauty pageant?
(a) She does not place in the pageant.
(b) She is the first-runner-up.
(c) She wins third place.
(d) She wins the pageant.

10. Which of the following is NOT a change the women made to Samona's appearance before the pageant.
(a) They applied makeup to her face.
(b) They gave her a new dress to wear.
(c) They painted her fingernails.
(d) They added extensions to her hair.

11. After visiting the convenience store, where does Anthony drop Seth off?
(a) At his home.
(b) At the movie theater.
(c) At the church.
(d) At Samona's house.

12. In what room of the house do Jean-Claude and Chantal make up after their fight?
(a) In the bedroom.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) In the garage.

13. When is the last time Reggie claims to have seen Jean-Claude?
(a) In the morning.
(b) The day before.
(c) Over a week ago.
(d) Reggie does not answer the question.

14. How does the Michelin household change after Chantal makes her speech about women's rights?
(a) There is no change in the household.
(b) Chantal is allowed to date Jerome.
(c) Chantal is kicked out of the house.
(d) Chantal no longer has to do chores.

15. On what day of the week do Jean-Claude and Chantal get into their big fight?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the audience respond to Samona's monologue performance?

2. How does Samona respond to her place in the beauty pageant standing?

3. How does Samona spend her days while preparing for the pageant?

4. How does Seth's opinion of Samona change after her monologue performance?

5. How does Seth feel about Samona's new giggly relationship with the girls whom she discusses the beauty pageant with?

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