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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old is the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” when she first starts her period?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.
2. What does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” imagine putting in the cobbler before giving it to the pastor?
(a) Hot sauce.
(b) Nails.
(c) Glass.
(d) Extra peaches.
3. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin to sleep at age 11?
(a) Her father’s house.
(b) The bedroom floor.
(c) The living room.
(d) Her friend’s house.
4. Where does the woman wait outside of at the start of “Not-Daniel"?
(a) Her boyfriend’s work.
(b) A nursing home.
(c) Her mothers home.
(d) A hospice center.
5. Who is Leelee’s father?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Her mother’s high school sweet heart.
(c) A church deacon with whom her mother had an affair.
(d) A car salesman she has never met.
6. What does Miz Marilyn make them the first time Trevor kisses the girl in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Pie.
(b) Cold cuts.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Grilled cheese.
7. What school did Kimba, the oldest sister in "Dear Sister," attend for college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Penn State.
8. In “Peach Cobbler,” how is Monica different from Olivia?
(a) She is a good student.
(b) She is wealthy.
(c) She is tall.
(d) She goes to private school.
9. What does Rhonda cook for Leelee when they got home after work in “Snowfall”?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Thai food.
(c) Banana pudding.
(d) Crab legs.
10. What does Eula say about Valentine’s Day which hurts Caroletta’s feelings?
(a) That next Valentine’s Day will be the last one she spends alone.
(b) That she does not want to spend Valentine’s Day with Caroletta.
(c) That she does not believe in Valentine’s Day.
(d) That she does not like the gift Caroletta got her for Valentine’s Day.
11. What does Tasheta tell her sister to tell Jackie regarding their father at the beginning of the letter in "Dear Sister"?
(a) That she would have loved him.
(b) That she did not miss much not having him around.
(c) That she never met him either.
(d) That he was a good man.
12. Which of the sisters in "Dear Sister" still acts as though their father was a good one?
(a) Renee.
(b) Tasheta.
(c) Kimba.
(d) Jackie.
13. What does Leelee say about the space her mother has for her in her life?
(a) It is vast.
(b) It is suffocating.
(c) It is gone.
(d) It is not big enough for two.
14. What does the pastor’s son, Trevor, do when the girl first goes to his house in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Stares at her breasts.
(b) Asks her to go on a date.
(c) Tries to kiss her.
(d) Hugs her.
15. Why does the little girl’s mother not allow her to go to a sleepover at Latasha’s in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Because she does not like Latasha’s father.
(b) Because Latasha’s parents are mean.
(c) Because she cannot afford to buy her a gift.
(d) Because Latasha’s family is well off, and the mother does not want her daughter to think life is like that.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to Leelee when she arrives at the university on the snow day?
2. In “Peach Cobbler,” what does Olivia bring to the tutoring session after Trevor’s aunt dies?
3. What does Leelee wake Rhonda to ask her the night before the snowfall?
4. What does Caroletta make for Eula for her 31st birthday dinner?
5. What is the real name of the man for whom the little girl’s mother makes peach cobbler?
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