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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. What had Will’s dad done after Uncle Mark was killed as told by Chapter Five?
(a) He had tried to rebuild his family.
(b) He had gone to kill Uncle Mark’s killer.
(c) He had cried at Uncle Mark’s funeral.
(d) He had thought about committing suicide.

2. What did Uncle Mark do when his video camera was lost?
(a) Asked his mother for a new one.
(b) Started selling drugs for one day, and then kept selling for a month.
(c) Got a job.
(d) Stole a new camera.

3. What is Frick’s actual name as said in Chapter Six?
(a) Frances.
(b) Fortune.
(c) Frack.
(d) Frank.

4. Where did Will’s dad find the guy who had killed Uncle Mark?
(a) At the convenience store.
(b) Crying at Uncle Mike’s grave.
(c) At the bar.
(d) Selling drugs on Uncle Mike’s corner.

5. What had people said about Buck’s heritage as said in Chapter Six?
(a) That he was changing his family’s heritage and lineage.
(b) That he was a chip off the old block.
(c) That he was a corner turned in his family tree.
(d) That he was raised for good, but had bad deeds in his blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man who gets onto the elevator in Chapter Four call Will?

2. What is the first story that Will tells the reader in Chapter Four he heard about Uncle Mark from his mother?

3. As said in Chapter Six, what had Buck done when Frick tried to rob him?

4. What happens to the smoke when the elevator door opens in Chapter Four?

5. Who comes onto the elevator in Chapter Six?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Will’s mom tell Will about why his dad had died as told in Chapter Five? What had Will thought about this as a kid?

2. What happened after Buck had been killed as said in Chapter Six? What had Shawn gone to do?

3. What does Will feel like telling his dad in Chapter Five? Why does he keep it inside?

4. Who is Frick as said in Chapter Six? How is Frick described?

5. How does Frick justify his killing Buck in Chapter Six? How do the other men in the elevator respond?

6. How had Will’s dad felt after Uncle Mark’s death as told in Chapter Five? What is the figurative language his dad uses to describe how he feels?

7. What does Uncle Mark ask Will after Will finishes the scene in Chapter Four? What does Uncle Mark say in reply to Will’s response?

8. How does Will feel realizing his father shot the wrong guy as told in Chapter Five? How had he imagined his father?

9. According to Chapter Six, why was Shawn upset as he tells to Buck? What does Buck do to comfort him?

10. Who gets on the elevator in Chapter Five? What do the new person and Will do? How does Will feel?

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