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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to the person driving Claire home from the party in November of her senior year of high school?
2. What is the groom carrying when Rena sees him the hall in the very early morning before the wedding?
3. What is the plan for Claire to talk about Aaron at the town hall?
4. What happens to both Claire's and Angela's mothers?
5. Who is Claire's childhood best friend's brother?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are Robert and Alan interested in Claire?
2. Why does Lyssa's doctor advise her to have her ovaries removed?
3. What happens to Aaron when he drives Claire home from the party her senior year?
4. What startles Claire about Carmen's reaction to her social media post in the bikini?
5. Why does Claire resent the Halls eventually?
6. How do Rena and JT know each other in the story Richard of York Gave Battle in Vain?
7. Why does Cecilia's mother have some hope her efforts on behalf of her grandfather might come to fruition?
8. What does Puppy tell Claire the first time she sees her in the Confederate flag bikini?
9. How does Claire's picture in the Confederate flag bikini start to go viral?
10. What does JT tell Rena when she sees him in the hotel corridor the night before his wedding?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Cassie and Genevieve have a long, complicated relationship history in the story The Office of Historical Corrections. Why do you think Cassie becomes increasingly concerned about Genevieve's safety and well-being as the story unfolds, and how does Cassie try to protect Genevieve from what Cassie sees as potential danger? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What are some of the most resonant and enduring themes Evans explores throughout this collection related to the experiences of young Black women living in America today? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Which stories in this collection feature themes related to violence or violent behaviors, and how does Evans explore this theme in different ways throughout the collection? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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