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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. What does Ginny say she now knows about herself now she has seen her mother's paintings?
(a) She can forgive.
(b) She can start living.
(c) She can paint.
(d) She can love.

2. What is Ginny drawing at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) The phone.
(b) Her father.
(c) The jacket.
(d) The pen.

3. What color is Joe's mother's night gown?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

4. Why is Ginny embarrassed when she meets Mr. Chalmers for the first time?
(a) She has food in her teeth.
(b) He flirts with her.
(c) She is not dressed as well as him.
(d) She had presumed he was white.

5. Who does Ginny think she is falling in love with?
(a) Joe.
(b) Andy.
(c) Robert.
(d) Stuart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Ginny that Andy is gay?

2. What question leads to Janet leaving Tony?

3. Who does Ginny meet at the beginning of this section?

4. In which religion is Baron Samedi a god?

5. Who does Helen say she can help Ginny talk to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ginny think art is a disease?

2. Why does Ginny get angry when she goes to see Helen?

3. In what way does Ginny's argument with Robert improve her relationship with him?

4. What does Wendy tell Ginny in this section?

5. How does Ginny's mother react when they meet?

6. Why is it ironic that Baron Samedi temporarily possesses her mind?

7. How does the author view the retirement years?

8. What does Ginny find out about herself from her meeting with her mother?

9. What does Ginny think Joe's jacket means?

10. What does the returning of Joe's jacket symbolize for Ginny?

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