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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. Whom of the following witnesses does Shayla say dismiss Tyler’s entreaties?
(a) Maya.
(b) Angie.
(c) Carmetta.
(d) Nata.

2. With which of the following does Chapter 48: "Fight!" begin?
(a) “Mr. Powell explained that world history is divided into two sections.”
(b) “I will fight all three of them.”
(c) “When we get outside, there’s a large group of people chanting and holding up signs.”
(d) “Hey, Shayla!”

3. Which of the following is the earliest to be noted in the acknowledgments?
(a) Nic Stone.
(b) Jenn Kompos.
(c) Nikki Grimes.
(d) Mamasita Baunita.

4. With which of the following does Chapter 65: "Show Me" begin?
(a) “Today is our last track meet.”
(b) “Lunch is wild.”
(c) “It’s hard to believe that my first year of junior high is almost over.”
(d) “When they hear I’m going to run, Angie and Maya both give me hugs.”

5. Which of the following sobriquets does Julia assign to Shayla?
(a) Snoopy McSnoop-face.
(b) Sneaky Snooperton.
(c) Snoopy Snooperton.
(d) Sneaky McSnoop-face.

Short Answer Questions

1. As which of the following does Natalie describe Shayla?

2. Which of the following is noted as Hana’s favorite movie?

3. To whom does Shayla toss her bag of armbands?

4. What is the vehicle of Richard’s metaphor about the unfairness of the world?

5. With which of the following does Chapter 38: "Spoonful of Sugar" begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Shayla’s track team commemorate its victory?

2. Why does Shayla tell Bernard to take off his improvised armband?

3. What comment prompts Shayla to violence?

4. Why does Isabella rebuke Shayla for thinking she would engage with Jace?

5. How does Shayla explain her lack of contact with her friends over the winter break?

6. Why does Shayla muse on missing visiting Julia’s grandmother?

7. What concern does Hana cite in making her choice of college to attend?

8. Why does Shayla express disbelief at the trial verdict?

9. What reasons does Shayla note for wanting a closer friendship with Yolanda?

10. How does Shayla explain leading Tyler on to Isabella?

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