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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the main motivation in Cora Lee's life?
(a) Babies
(b) A husband
(c) A good job
(d) A better apartment
2. What type of vehicle does the character in #97 arrive in at Brewster Place?
(a) VW
(b) Cadillac
(c) Chevrolet
(d) Dodge
3. A line from a song in this chapter says, "______________ cries when a street dies."
(a) A woman
(b) No one
(c) Everyone
(d) A baby
4. Which of the following is not necessarily part of a bouquet of a person's life?
(a) What a person has known
(b) The choices a person makes
(c) Position in the family
(d) A willingness to accept and give love
5. Which of the following best describes Kiswana Browne?
(a) Imaginative
(b) Fatalistic
(c) Sullen
(d) Depressed
6. What does Cora Lee believe to be the reason for her problems with caseworkers and other people?
(a) Her neighbors being nosy
(b) Her boyfriends always leaving
(c) Her parents abandoning her
(d) Her children not behaving
7. What food has been prepared from Ciel's grandmother's recipe?
(a) Chocolate cake
(b) Manicotti
(c) Strawberry cheesecake
(d) Angel Food Cake
8. What does Cora Lee refer to as "the thing in the dark"?
(a) Monsters
(b) Bad memories
(c) Sex
(d) Evil people
9. What does Ciel think about her baby?
(a) She is the most beautiful thing she has ever seen
(b) She is the only thing she has ever loved without pain
(c) She worries about her future
(d) She thinks she looks like Eugene
10. Who will serve as Cora Lee's mentor now?
(a) Mattie
(b) Kiswana
(c) Ben
(d) Etta
11. What do the children of Brewster Place take with them when they leave?
(a) Bad memories
(b) Bricks
(c) Dreams
(d) The clothes on their backs
12. Why is Kiswana's mother especially exasperated with her?
(a) She does not have a phone
(b) She wil not go to school
(c) She will not visit more often
(d) She is not married
13. What does Etta call her relationships with men?
(a) Last chances
(b) Bane of her existence
(c) A thrill a minute
(d) Business opportunities
14. What happens to Lorraine the night she walks home from the party?
(a) She is gang raped
(b) She is run over by a cab
(c) She is shot
(d) She is robbed
15. Who helps to calm Lorraine down after the Brewster Place tenants' meeting?
(a) Ben
(b) Cora Lee
(c) Theresa
(d) Mattie
Short Answer Questions
1. What object do the women pass around the table until someone throws it onto the street?
2. What is the profession of Kiswana's parents?
3. What does Kiswana accuse her mother of being?
4. Where does Ciel go after Serena's death?
5. What does the end of the chapter reveal about the events taking place in this chapter?
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