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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was C. J. born?
(a) April 9, 1984.
(b) May 5, 1983.
(c) January 11, 1985.
(d) March 15, 1987.

2. What type of puppy did C. J. find for Charine in "Charles Joseph Martin"?
(a) Pit bull.
(b) Poodle.
(c) Spaniel.
(d) German shepherd.

3. When Joshua was six foot one and around 190 pounds, how big was Ward?
(a) 5 feet 3 inches and 110 pounds.
(b) 5 feet 5 inches and 120 pounds.
(c) 5 feet 2 inches and 100 pounds.
(d) 5 feet 4 inches and 115 pounds.

4. How old was Charine when Ward's family moved to Gulport?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

5. What type of camera did Ward have in "Charles Joseph Martin"?
(a) Canon.
(b) Nikon.
(c) Kodak.
(d) Polaroid.

6. In "We Are Watching," how many bedrooms did the homes have in the subdivision where Ward's family moved?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One and two.
(d) Two and three.

7. In "Joshua Adam Dedeaux" when would Ward and Joshua get up when they were at their mother's house?
(a) Noon.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) 11 a.m.

8. How much higher were the suicide rates for Black males than those of Black women?
(a) About 30% higher.
(b) Three times as high.
(c) Twice as high.
(d) About 25% higher.

9. How high did Ward's credit card debt climb in "Joshua Adam Dedeaux"?
(a) $,5,500.
(b) $6,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $5,000.

10. When Ward's father's car ran out of gas in "We Are Watching," how far did the car have to be pushed to the gas station?
(a) About a quarter of a mile.
(b) About an eighth of a mile.
(c) At least a half a mile.
(d) About a third of a mile.

11. In "Joshua Adam Dedeaux," how long had Ward been dating her boyfriend?
(a) Three years.
(b) 15 months.
(c) Five years.
(d) 18 months.

12. What type of cake did Joshua have on his last birthday?
(a) Angel food.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Coconut.
(d) German chocolate.

13. What highway did Josh take home the night he died?
(a) Highway 53.
(b) Highway 49
(c) Highway 90.
(d) I-10.

14. Where did Ronald meet a cousin the night before he died?
(a) Orange Grove.
(b) Long Beach.
(c) Pass Christian.
(d) DeLisle.

15. What did the author think she would see a moment after death?
(a) Her family welcoming her.
(b) Josh in a '85 Corolla.
(c) Josh in an '85 Cutlass.
(d) All the young men she wrote about.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many groups of girls bullied Ward when she went to middle school in Pass Christian in "We Are Watching"?

2. How many piled into a Suburban with Ward in "Charles Joseph Martin" to go to New Orleans?

3. When were many of the houses built where Ward moved in "We Are Watching"?

4. When was Joshua born?

5. How much older was Ward than C. J.?

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