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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. Where does Lily send the men who come knocking at her door late one night?
(a) Home.
(b) To Carlton's house.
(c) To the police station.
(d) Back to the store.

2. What was missing from under Mookie's bed as noticed by Lily?
(a) Her rifle.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A long black bag.
(d) A small trunk.

3. Why is Lily glad that she does not have to call Marie's son Chuck?
(a) She feels guilty about the way she handled Marie.
(b) She is afraid she will sound too cold.
(c) She is afraid she will cry.
(d) She is afraid that she will accuse Chuck of neglect.

4. What is Lily lying on right after the explosion happened?
(a) A bleeding woman.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A young, dead girl.
(d) A broken pew.

5. What does Bobo come to Lily's home for on the night she missed karate?
(a) To tell her how much he cares for her.
(b) To ask her to work out with him.
(c) To warn her.
(d) To get her to go back with Marshall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cedric do for a living?

2. Where does Cleve Ragland work?

3. Arnita Winthrop wants Lily to come to her house___________.

4. What change did NOT occur at the Pardon's Apartments according to Carrie?

5. Who hires Jack as a detective?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Lily while she is at the Winthrop's to clean Beanie's closet?

2. What does the reader discover about Lily's past in Chapter Four, and what affect does it have on her relationships with men?

3. Why does Arnita Winthrop summon Lily to her home, and what transpires there?

4. Why does Lily tell Darcy and Cleve that she and Jack are seeing each other, and why does this anger Jack?

5. Why has Lily chosen Shakespeare as her home?

6. Who has been chasing Jack and why and what have they done to him? Where does Jack run to to take cover after he runs in Chapter Six?

7. How does Howell react to Lily's presence in his home while it was broken into?

8. What thoughts go through Lily's mind as she is cleaning Deedra's apartment in Chapter Seven?

9. What realizations does Lily come to while cleaning Mookie Preston's house?

10. What does Lily do to help Jack while he is in her home?

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