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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what month does Belle bring Lydia back from Georgia?
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) June.
2. How old is Ailey when Geoffrey’s father dies?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.
3. Whom of the following does Ailey note is her favorite author?
(a) Toni Morrison.
(b) Zora Neale Hurston.
(c) Octavia Butler.
(d) Alice Walker.
4. Whom of the following is Ailey’s high school literature teacher?
(a) Jacobs.
(b) Adams.
(c) Rogers.
(d) Jeffries.
5. At which university does Claire report having met her husband?
(a) Medina.
(b) Rome.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Salem.
6. How many Black students does Ailey report attend her second high school?
(a) 27.
(b) 20.
(c) 6.
(d) 13.
7. At which of the following schools does Coco study?
(a) Fordham.
(b) Yale.
(c) MIT.
(d) Brown.
8. In which of the following does Pat major?
(a) Engineering.
(b) French.
(c) Premed.
(d) History.
9. With which of the following does Song (3) begin?
(a) “We know of those taken from the place called Africa.”
(b) “Even in a place of sorrow, time passes.”
(c) “Back when her name had been ‘Beauty,’ Aggie’s grandmother had told her men were stronger than women.”
(d) “The fault of how Samuel Pinchard, the man who would be known by the Negroes on his land as ‘Master,’ became an atrocity…”
10. Whom of the following does Kiné love?
(a) George O’Grady.
(b) Paul McCain.
(c) John Maclean.
(d) Ringo Hardy.
11. Where does Claire spend her summers?
(a) Martha’s Vineyard.
(b) Fire Island.
(c) St. Croix.
(d) Cape Cod.
12. Which of the following works is quoted at the beginning of II?
(a) “The Talented Tenth.”
(b) “The Black Belt.”
(c) “Evolution of the Negro.”
(d) “The Black North: A Social Study.”
13. What does Geoffrey’s doctor note should be used to flavor his greens?
(a) Chicken necks.
(b) Oxtail.
(c) Turkey wings.
(d) Ham hocks.
14. Which of the following is Abdul’s line name?
(a) Shotput.
(b) Sever.
(c) Shotgun.
(d) Serve.
15. A poster of whom of the following graces Ailey’s dorm room?
(a) Denzel Washington.
(b) Wesley Snipes.
(c) Cuba Gooding, Jr.
(d) Sidney Portier.
Short Answer Questions
1. To which of the following does Nila compare Dylan?
2. What is the name of the mortician in Chicasetta?
3. Which artist’s work is on display in Belle’s home?
4. Which college is Ailey’s cousin Malcolm expected to attend?
5. In which of the following does Ailey major as an undergraduate?
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