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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. Who comes to Emmett's cousins' house in the middle of the night?
(a) A white man.
(b) Two white men.
(c) A white woman.
(d) Two white women.

2. Who does Jerome continue to shadow?
(a) Kim and Grandma.
(b) Ma.
(c) Pop.
(d) Carlos.

3. What does Officer Moore say when asked if he rendered aid when Jerome lay wounded?
(a) He says he tried.
(b) He says no.
(c) He says Jerome revived himself.
(d) He says yes.

4. How does Jerome spend his days?
(a) Roaming.
(b) Listening.
(c) Talking.
(d) Dreaming.

5. Why does Carlos cry at Jerome's house?
(a) He feel sadness.
(b) He feels happiness.
(c) He feels anger.
(d) He feel shame.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Carlos say helped him be brave?

2. What does the judge say about a policeman's job?

3. What does Jerome realize about the ghost boys at the end of the book?

4. What game does Kim say Jerome can sometimes watch Carlos play?

5. How does Emmett share his story with Jerome?

Short Essay Questions

1. What Mexican holiday is on November 1st?

2. What does Moore say when the prosecutor asks him if he rendered aid at the site of Jerome's death?

3. How does Jerome's perspective of Chicago change after death?

4. What is the result of the hearing?

5. What does Kim tell Carlos he needs to do?

6. What book does Sarah give Kim?

7. Who helps Grandma walk Kim to school?

8. Why has Jerome stopped shadowing his parents?

9. What does Officer Moore say when the prosecutor asks him if he shot Jerome from the police cruiser?

10. What happens when Carlos and Kim face Eddie, Snap, and Mike?

(see the answer keys)

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