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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. Which of the following does Cee note calling herself?
(a) Oreo.
(b) Ho-ho.
(c) Bonbon.
(d) Hydrox.

2. Which of the following was the lost child of Jeanie?
(a) Jake.
(b) Jane.
(c) Rob.
(d) Billie.

3. In what does C major in college?
(a) Marketing.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Women’s studies.
(d) History.

4. What color of car hits Cee’s brother?
(a) Black.
(b) Silver.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

5. In which of the following places do Cee’s parents find her brother’s drawings?
(a) Next to the upstairs bathtub.
(b) Behind the couch in the den.
(c) Under the couch in the den.
(d) Behind the curtains on the bedroom windows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What number is on the dry-cleaning tag C’s father recovers?

2. At what college does Cee’s father teach?

3. As which of the following does Rothman describe C’s vision of Wayne?

4. With which of the following does the main text of the novel begin?

5. As which of the following does the novel define “bad mourning” (70)?

Short Essay Questions

1. What advice is C given by a nurse at the hospital?

2. Why does Cee assert a mixed-race person is supposed to be pretty?

3. How does Cee’s brother understand No Man’s Land, and why?

4. For what reason does C visit the restroom at the movie studio?

5. How des Cee prepare to face initial police questioning after the loss of her brother?

6. How do Cee and her mother change their speech after her father leaves?

7. What does Cee report packing for her brother and herself for trips to the beach?

8. How does Cee’s mother explain the dandelion?

9. What is the typical subject of Cee’s mother’s painting?

10. How does Rose respond to the loss of her breasts to cancer?

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