1. 13. After which country do the McCourts nickname their second floor?
(A) Italy
(B) Spain
(C) Portugal
(D) Austria
14. Why does the protagonist leave Laman Griffin’s house to stay with Ab Sheehan?
(A) He is repelled by Laman’s poor standards of hygiene.
(B) Angela throws Frank out of the house for being disrespectful.
(C) Frank is angry about being cheated out of the use of Laman’s bicycle and is also disgusted by the fact that Laman is
having sex with his mother.
(D) Michael tells Frank that Laman is stealing money from Angela.
15. To what does Frank compare his arrival in New York?
(A) A Shakespearean drama
(B) A movie
(C) An opera by Wagner
(D) A dream
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COLOR PURPLE. (30 POINTS)
1. Alphonso never revealed that Celie and Nettie were not his biological children because:
(A) He did not want to hurt them
(B) He thought he was indeed their father
(C) He wanted their inheritance rights
(D) He promised their mother he would never reveal the truth
2. Who tries to convince the warden to release Sophia?
(A) Shug
(B) Grady
(C) Harpo
(D) Squeak
3. Why do Nettie and her family return to the United States?
(A) They are exiled by the government in Africa
(B) Nettie has learned about their inheritance
(C) Nettie and Samuel feel discouraged because they have made little progress in their missionary work
(D) Adam and Tashi are not permitted to marry in Africa