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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does BET show after midnight?

2. Where was Martin Luther King assassinated?

3. What is the first thing that Raylette asks of Chiquita?

4. What is the last thing Chiquita gives Raylette?

5. Where has Inda never made love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens of Daniel's appearance at Inda and Valerie's house?

2. What does Chiquita realize at this moment?

3. What does Chiquita write on the note to her mother?

4. What did Chiquita and Brown actually do?

5. Why does Valerie decide to go to Canada?

6. What happens when Inda and Brown decide to leave?

7. Why is making Chiquita feel uncomfortable?

8. Why did Chiquita stop seeing Brown?

9. What surprises Inda when she goes to Chiquita's room?

10. What does Valerie do after she leaves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the meeting of Daniel change Valerie's life? How does her character change from this point?

Essay Topic 2

Compare Chiquita's character to the person she was at the beginning of the book to the she is at the end.

1. What did Chiquita hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events changes Chiquita's ideas about life?

3. How has Chiquita's character changed by the end of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Compare Valerie's character to the person she was at the beginning of the book to the she is at the end.

1. What did Valerie hope to achieve at the beginning of the book?

2. What events changes Valerie's ideas about life?

3. How has Valerie's character changed by the end of the book?

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