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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. When does Alice routinely call Corrine?
(a) Every Monday.
(b) Every Sunday.
(c) Every Saturday.
(d) Every other Wednesday.

2. In Part III, what does Debra Ann ask to borrow from Corrine that Corrine tells her stories about?
(a) Her knife.
(b) Her pot.
(c) Her tent.
(d) Her brush.

3. What does the woman at the pool tell Glory about the fact that Glory got in Dale's truck?
(a) Girls do stupid things all the time.
(b) She is partially responsible for what happened because of that.
(c) She has probably learned her lesson by now.
(d) That does not have anything to do with what happened to hear.

4. What does Potter say when Corrine says she wants to go back to teaching?
(a) He tells her she should do it only if she gets a raise first.
(b) He asks who will take care of Alice.
(c) He tells her he fully supports her.
(d) He tells her no.

5. Why does the woman at the hotel pool start a conversation with Glory?
(a) She asks Glory for a drink.
(b) Her child has said racist things to Glory.
(c) She asks Glory for a cigarette.
(d) She thinks Glory looks like she could use a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Victor earn his citizenship?

2. What does the judge want Mary Rose to call him in Part IV?

3. Who is the only woman who is not included in the border patrol raid in Part III?

4. What does Potter say to Corrine on their trip in Part III that shocks her?

5. What did Ginny used to let Debra Ann do when it was just the two of them that Debra Ann loved?

Short Essay Questions

1. What medical struggle is Suzanne dealing with in Part III?

2. Why does Victor Ramirez tell Mary Rose he will not make Glory testify?

3. In Part IV, why does the judge hold Mary Rose in contempt and put her in jail for a few hours?

4. In Part III, what understanding do Corrine and Potter come to about how Corrine will be happy after having Alice?

5. In Part IV, what does the judge insist Mary Rose say to him in order to appease him?

6. What does Debra Ann propose she can do to help Jesse get his truck back?

7. In Part III, why do you think it is so important to Suzanne that she and her daughter look like the ideal woman and girl in Odessa?

8. In Part III, what is Corrine's impression of the oil booms in Texas?

9. Who is taking care of Glory in her mother's absence and how does Glory seem to relate to this person?

10. In Part IV, what does Aimee tell Debra Ann about her father and mother?

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