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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. From whom does Savannah receive a phone call, inviting her to dinner?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Gloria.
(d) Michael.

2. What makes Gloria's thoughts turn to her own dismal love life?
(a) Her schedule of things to do.
(b) Tarik's acknowledgement that he is in a relationship.
(c) Her evening with Tarik's father.
(d) The For Sale sign at the house across the street.

3. Where do Gloria, Bernadine, and Robin catch up with one another?
(a) At lunch in a restaurant.
(b) At Gloria's home.
(c) At work.
(d) In the mall's food court.

4. Why is Bernadine unhappy with her job as a controller for a real estate management company?
(a) The job denies her creative talents and plunges her into even more stress of working full time and taking care of the kids and the house.
(b) Her employees are shallow and fake.
(c) The hours are long, and it is a tiring job.
(d) She does not feel adequately trained for the job.

5. What does Robin do when the tires on her car are slit one day?
(a) She calls the police.
(b) She kicks Russell out of her home.
(c) She replaces the tires.
(d) She finds the strange woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John's behavior fit perfectly with his actions of the past several years?

2. What has John just informed Bernadine?

3. Why does Lionel tell Savannah he would like to ride with her to Phoenix?

4. Why does Philip need to be called?

5. Who does Gloria Mathews yell at to turn down his stereo and call Philip?

Short Essay Questions

1. With whom does Savannah travel to Phoenix?

2. Why does Tarik not want his father to visit?

3. What has Bernadine's attorney discovered about John?

4. What happens to Tarik at school?

5. How does Bernadine react to John's news?

6. What has Robin done for Russell?

7. What is Black Women on the Move?

8. Why does Robin tolerate Russell?

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

10. What is Savannah's first impression of Lionel?

(see the answer keys)

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