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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At which of the following schools does Coco study?
(a) Johns Hopkins.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Fordham.
(d) Brown.

2. What nickname does Root have for Ailey?
(a) Sweetie.
(b) Honeybunch.
(c) Sugarfoot.
(d) Prettyy-girl.

3. Which of the following works prompts Belle and Geoffrey to meet?
(a) Beowulf.
(b) Le Morte d’Arthur.
(c) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
(d) Canterbury Tales.

4. Where does Claire spend her summers?
(a) Martha’s Vineyard.
(b) Fire Island.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) St. Croix.

5. Which of the following is closest to the meaning of “griot,” as used in the novel?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Historian.
(c) Architect.
(d) Physician.

6. At which of the following did Root teach?
(a) Lincoln University.
(b) Wiley College.
(c) Spelman College.
(d) Langston University.

7. Studying for which exam prevents Coco from returning home for the holidays?
(a) TAAS.
(b) LSAT.
(c) GRE.
(d) MCAT.

8. In which of the following games does Belle specialize?
(a) Bid whist.
(b) Spades.
(c) Gin rummy.
(d) Pitch.

9. What pie is Ailey’s favorite?
(a) Lemon merengue.
(b) Apple.
(c) Pecan.
(d) Sweet potato.

10. As which of the following does the novel gloss the name Boukie?
(a) Hare.
(b) Hyena.
(c) Lion.
(d) Tortoise.

11. Which of the following does Root give to Ailey in its first edition?
(a) Darkwater.
(b) The Souls of Black Folk.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Their Eyes Were Watching God.

12. What does Geoffrey’s doctor note should be used to flavor his greens?
(a) Ham hocks.
(b) Chicken necks.
(c) Oxtail.
(d) Turkey wings.

13. In which of the following does Ailey major as an undergraduate?
(a) History.
(b) French.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Premed.

14. In what year does Root start college?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1926.

15. How old is Ailey when Geoffrey’s father dies?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What highway connects Chicasetta and Routledge College?

2. Which of the following books does Lydia reread?

3. A poster of whom of the following graces Ailey’s dorm room?

4. With which of the following does Song (2) begin?

5. Into which college class is Ailey accepted?

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