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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. How many Black students does Ailey report attend her second high school?
(a) 20.
(b) 13.
(c) 6.
(d) 27.

2. In which of the following does Claire buy a Chanel suit?
(a) London.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Paris.
(d) Milan.

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

4. What is the name of the clinic where Ailey volunteers?
(a) Seven Principles.
(b) Eight Friends.
(c) Five Virtues.
(d) Six Partners.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what medical field does Geoffrey work?

2. In what month does Samuel typically sell enslaved persons?

3. To whom of the following does Belle compare Zulu?

4. To whom of the following is the novel dedicated?

5. What name is given to the Black section of Chicasetta?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What occasions the imprisonment of Belle’s brother?

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

4. What is the significance of the Peach Butt?

5. What is the origin of the name of Coromantee?

6. For what reason does Belle recommend eating greens?

7. Why does Ailey note she lost her desire for school in high school?

8. How does Ailey regard her first plane trip?

9. Throughout the book, a number of women use botanical contraceptives. What are those discussed earliest in the novel?

10. Why does Root dislike homecoming at his college?

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