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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. What is killing Robert Whitehead's cows in Part IV?
(a) Oil.
(b) Blowflies.
(c) Drought.
(d) Wolves.

2. What makes Debra Ann think about giving up stealing?
(a) Having gone to church.
(b) Getting Ginny's postcard in the mail.
(c) Having had her father tell her to behave better.
(d) Having gotten caught stealing by Corrine.

3. Who is the only woman who is not included in the border patrol raid in Part III?
(a) Lucha Dominguez.
(b) Victoria Sanchez.
(c) Lilia Romano.
(d) Wilma Roner.

4. What did Ginny used to let Debra Ann do when it was just the two of them that Debra Ann loved?
(a) Drive the car on dirt roads.
(b) Swim without a life jacket.
(c) Eat ice cream for dinner.
(d) Cook dinner.

5. In Part IV, when did Debra Ann last have a real bath?
(a) April.
(b) The middle of June.
(c) March.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Alice routinely call Corrine?

2. What did Ginny used to show Debra Ann on their trips home from West Odessa?

3. Why does the woman at the hotel pool start a conversation with Glory?

4. What does Suzanne tell Lauralee she did when a boy tried to touch her without her consent once?

5. How does Victor earn his citizenship?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part IV, what happens to the woman in Debra Ann's story that she tells to Jesse?

2. Why does Corrine watch Aimee and the baby for Mary Rose in Part IV?

3. What story does Suzanne tell her daughter about her reaction to unwanted touching from a boy?

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

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

6. In Part III, what does Glory remember her Uncle Victor saying to her in the hospital when he first saw her after the rape?

7. In Part III, what fantasies does Glory have about things going differently with Dale Strickland?

8. Why is Jesse saving all his money?

9. How do the defense lawyer and the judge both treat Mary Rose when she testifies at Strickland's trial?

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

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