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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 does Savannah respond when Robin suggests that perhaps they should consider dating white men?
(a) She despises white men.
(b) She has no interest in doing that.
(c) She is already secretly dating a white man.
(d) She thinks it is a wonderful idea.

2. When does Gloria become pregnant with Tarik?
(a) After she marries Tariq's father.
(b) She is a senior in high school after prom.
(c) She is a senior in college during a frat party.
(d) Five years ago after an office party.

3. What is a good enough reason, to Robin, to break up with Michael?
(a) His planets do not align with hers.
(b) He is fat.
(c) He is lazy.
(d) He is ugly.

4. What does John announce that jolts Bernadine back to reality?
(a) He has already quit his job and will begin looking for a new one today.
(b) He is meeting with his lawyer to draw up divorce papers.
(c) He is moving the family today, so he can begin his new job tomorrow.
(d) He will return in a week to pick up his personal items.

5. Why does Robin tolerate Russell's indifference?
(a) He is her boss.
(b) He is handsome.
(c) She does not think she can attract anyone else.
(d) She wants to be married and have children.

Short Answer Questions

1. On her way home, what does Bernadine do?

2. What makes Gloria's thoughts turn to her own dismal love life?

3. What does Robin Stokes' boyfriend, Russell, refuse to do?

4. What does John urge Bernadine to accept?

5. For what does Savannah long?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bernadine first learn about John's assets?

2. What have John's goals done to Bernadine?

3. What does Savannah think of herself, when she looks in the mirror?

4. Why does Robin tolerate Russell?

5. Why is Savannah moving to Phoenix?

6. What does Bernadine do after hearing John's news?

7. What realization does Robin come to, regarding Michael?

8. How does Bernadine cope with the news from the divorce lawyer?

9. Why is John's decision not too surprising?

10. What is Savannah's mother's suggestion regarding Kenneth?

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