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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. How many Black students are on Ford's dorm floor in Chapter 22?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

2. Who tells Ford why her father is in prison?
(a) Grandma Billie.
(b) R.C.
(c) Uncle Clarence.
(d) Her mother.

3. What does Ford stop doing in Chapter 24?
(a) Visiting home.
(b) Going to class.
(c) Cutting her nails.
(d) Paying her tuition.

4. What activity does Ford enjoy most in Chapter 20?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Reading.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Chess.

5. What does college come to feel like for Ford in Chapter 22?
(a) A challenge.
(b) A trick.
(c) A refuge.
(d) A scourage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ford's new sibling in Chapter 13?

2. Who is the first person Ford has sex with?

3. Who is Ford's teacher in Chapter 14?

4. What does one of Ford's teachers begin giving her every day?

5. How does Grandma Billie afford to buy her own house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brett's friendship mean to Ford?

2. What does Ford's father say when she sings for him on her visit to him in prison in Chapter 14?

3. How does Bradley treat Ford at first?

4. In Chapter 15, what does Bradley do to Ford in the shed in her backyard?

5. In Chapter 16, how does Ford change her behavior in order to try to feel safe again?

6. What does Brett give to Ford upon their college graduation?

7. What are some barriers to Ford's applying to college?

8. How do men and boys start treating Ford differently when she goes through puberty in Chapter 15?

9. In Chapter 23, why does Ford decide to stay with Grandma Billie on a visit home instead of with her mother?

10. Why and how do Brett and Ford grow apart when they go to college?

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