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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Savannah respond when Robin suggests that perhaps they should consider dating white men?

2. What about Michael repulses Robin?

3. When does Gloria become pregnant with Tarik?

4. Where does Bernadine take her children?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Robin apprehensive about Michael?

2. Why is Robin's mother always pleased to see Robin?

3. What does Bernadine do with the rest of John's possessions?

4. What is Black Women on the Move?

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

6. With whom does Savannah travel to Phoenix?

7. What does Savannah learn about Lionel on the trip?

8. What do Savannah and Robin discuss in the steam room?

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

10. What has Robin done for Russell?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tarik tries to hide something from his mother.

Part 1) What is he hiding?

Part 2) How does she find out? What is her reaction?

Part 3) Is Tarik following in his father's footsteps? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Bernadine rids herself of John and his possessions in a similar way to how he has treated her throughout their relationship.

Part 1) How has John treated Bernadine?

Part 2) How is this scene ironic?

Part 3) What does John do to attempt to keep her from getting access to his fortune? Does is work? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Gloria regularly takes blood pressure pills when she is stressed.

Part 1) What is the cause of her stress?

Part 2) To what does the stress lead?

Part 3) Predict what changes she will make in her life to live healthier and with less stress.

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