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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. In "Green Glass," what is the name of the groom at the wedding?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Bubs.
(c) Biggie.
(d) Buster.
2. In "Polepole," what is Daisy's job?
(a) Documentary filmmaker.
(b) Horticulturist.
(c) Volunteer eye surgeon.
(d) Novelist.
3. In "Polepole," who is Cecily?
(a) Bragg's boss.
(b) "The man's" servant's wife.
(c) "The man's" wife.
(d) This is Daisy's real name.
4. In "Polepole," what does his servant's wife call "the man"?
(a) Bwana.
(b) Uncle T.
(c) Baba.
(d) Mistah T.
5. In "Green Glass," what does Tom say Fran should do with her feelings?
(a) Get over them.
(b) Keep them to herself.
(c) Talk to her girlfriends.
(d) Talk to a psychiatrist.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Polepole," when "the man" is trying to persuade Daisy to see him again, what does she wish he would stop saying?
2. In "Polepole," why does "the man" pull over when he is driving Daisy home after dinner?
3. In "Occupied," who is Henry?
4. In "Polepole," what is "Kibera"?
5. In "Polepole," what does Daisy notice on the ride home that she did not notice the evening before?
Short Essay Questions
1. In "Occupied," what construction is happening near the park, and what is its significance?
2. In "Polepole," what is Daisy's response to finding out that "the man" has a wife?
3. In "Polepole," what symbolic significance is there in the sequence of events as Daisy and the man drive into his driveway and then enter his house?
4. Describe the couple who are the main characters of "The Torch."
5. In "Polepole," what is the significance of Bragg's wink when he leaves Daisy to talk with "the man"?
6. In "Occupied," what is implied by the repeated descriptions of the wind?
7. In "Occupied," where does Ivy stop on the way home from work, and why does she stop there?
8. Describe the setting and context of "Polepole."
9. On page 55 of "Green Glass," what does Fran mean when she says, "Men like to think women aren't sensitive, at convenient times"?
10. In "Green Glass," what causes Tom's ex to slap him, and what is his response to the incident?
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