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

2. Whom of the following is Ailey’s high school history teacher?
(a) Hwan.
(b) Yang.
(c) Mun.
(d) Won.

3. To which of the following colleges does Lydia claim to transfer?
(a) Clinton.
(b) Lane.
(c) Spelman.
(d) Benedict.

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

5. Which of the following does Ailey contract from Abdul?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Gonorrhea.
(c) Herpes.
(d) Chlamydia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Root start college?

2. To which of the following does Geoffrey compare his mother?

3. In which of the following universities does Lydia enroll?

4. From which of the following is the novel’s epigraph taken?

5. In which town is the Peach Butt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What materials is Ailey expected to bring to college?

2. Why does Geoffrey not wear slip-on shoes at work?

3. How does Coco explain having changed her hairstyle in college?

4. How does Lydia justify moving from the room she shares with Ailey into Coco’s room?

5. What is the significance of the Peach Butt?

6. On what is Ailey’s college savings spent, rather than her own collegiate study?

7. Why does Ailey dislike spending summers in the City?

8. What is the excuse Big Thom gives for enrolling Root at Routledge?

9. What occasions Geoffrey’s holiday outburst at his mother?

10. For what reason do the women of Belle’s hometown not blame men for adultery?

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