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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Evelyn bigger clothes to wear?
(a) Ruby.
(b) The church.
(c) Her daddy.
(d) Her neighbor.

2. Which of T.C.'s friends died in Katrina?
(a) Kim.
(b) Daryl.
(c) Kevin.
(d) Walter.

3. Why does Renard pay the police?
(a) He is covering up a crime.
(b) He is being blackmailed.
(c) He owes them money.
(d) So they will leave him alone.

4. What is Renard's reaction to Nelson's real opinion of him?
(a) He wants to talk to him immediately.
(b) He knew it was too good to be true.
(c) He is flippant.
(d) He does not care.

5. What is wrong with Ruby when Renard leaves?
(a) She will not sleep.
(b) She will not eat.
(c) She eats too much.
(d) She sings too much.

6. How long was Renard gone when Evelyn found out she was pregnant?
(a) Two years.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two months.
(d) Two hours.

7. Why does T.C. believe he got lucky?
(a) He could have been busted for much worse.
(b) He had not re-upped his drug supply when he got caught.
(c) He blamed someone else for his incident.
(d) He is fast and can get away with anything.

8. Where does Alicia live after she kicks T.C. out?
(a) In a hotel.
(b) In an abandoned building.
(c) With Tiger.
(d) With her mom.

9. What is T.C. ashamed of from his early adolescence?
(a) Lying to teachers.
(b) Crying during movies.
(c) Wetting the bed.
(d) Being a bully.

10. What is Evelyn's opinion of Andrew?
(a) He is lazy.
(b) He will break her sister's heart.
(c) He is fast.
(d) He is too good for her sister.

11. What does T.C. say dealing gives him?
(a) Nice friends.
(b) A headache.
(c) Bills.
(d) Money and power.

12. What excuse does T.C. give for getting an early release?
(a) He is innocent.
(b) Overcrowding.
(c) Had a good lawyer.
(d) Good behavior.

13. What did T.C. get locked up for the first time?
(a) Disorderly conduct.
(b) He was wrongly convicted.
(c) Drinking and driving.
(d) Stealing a bike.

14. What does Evelyn's mama warn her about when she is eating?
(a) Going out to eat.
(b) Choking.
(c) Buying groceries.
(d) Getting fat.

15. What is Evelyn's mama's reaction to her pregnancy?
(a) She hugs Evelyn and tells her she will take care of her.
(b) She gets angry and yells at Evelyn.
(c) She kicks Evelyn out of the house.
(d) She tells Evelyn's daddy to beat Renard up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does T.C. decide to grow his plants?

2. What is the name of the prison T.C. was in?

3. Where is Renard supposed to secretly meet Evelyn?

4. What do Jackie and Terry like to do together?

5. When is T.C.'s story timeline set?

(see the answer keys)

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