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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. Where does Audre begin making plans to go to that she knows Eudora won't follow her to?
(a) France.
(b) California.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) New York.

2. What year are the Rosenbergs killed?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1960.

3. Where does Audre develop a dream of moving to in Chapter 20?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Europe.
(c) Canada.
(d) Africa.

4. How does Audre describe her grief over losing Muriel?
(a) Uncontrollable.
(b) Wild.
(c) Intolerable.
(d) Small.

5. What is the name of the man Audre's friend Marie marries?
(a) Jim.
(b) Art.
(c) John.
(d) Ted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of laws does Audre mention as being the reason she could find work in Stamford?

2. What do Audre and Muriel find they feel towards the woman who comes to live with them?

3. What does Audre say that black females faced every day that white lesbians did not?

4. Which of the following women is not mentioned as being part of Audre's group of friends in Chapter 23?

5. What year is it in Chapter 27?

Short Essay Questions

1. What political advancements lead to Audre moving back to the U.S. from Mexico?

2. How is the city of Cuernavaca described in the book when Audre moves there?

3. How is the character Eudora first described in the book?

4. How is Audre's peak in her lesbianism described after she drops out of college?

5. How does Audre's friend Lynn cause problems between her and Muriel when she moves in with them?

6. What happens to Muriel to cause her split with Audre in the book?

7. How is the Interlude: The Last of My Childhood Nightmares described in the book?

8. How is Muriel's affair with Toni described in the book?

9. How is Audre's work as an X-ray technician described in the book?

10. What does Audre do after finding out her father had a stroke?

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