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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 does Benjie remember eating at a bakery sometimes on Sunday mornings?
(a) Filled doughnuts.
(b) Cinnamon rolls.
(c) Coffee cake with raisins and nuts.
(d) Muffins with streusel.

2. What shows does Nigeria complain that his wife attends?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Quilting.
(c) Knitting.
(d) Cooking.

3. How much did Jimmy-Lee's father give him once for school supplies?
(a) $10.
(b) $2.
(c) $5.
(d) $4..

4. What is a song that Mrs. Bell likes to sing?
(a) How Great Thou Art.
(b) Abide with Me.
(c) Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing.
(d) A Mighty Fortress Is Our God.

5. How much does Benjie remember that his friend Jimmy-Lee was going to get for his birthday from his uncle?
(a) $5.
(b) $15.
(c) $20.
(d) $10.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 52, how long has it been since Rose met Butler?

2. When Jimmy-Lee got money for school supplies, how much money did he give Benjie?

3. What pictures were on Nigeria's classroom wall when he arrived?

4. What does a woman say in Rose's apartment building when her husband beats her?

5. How old does Benjie think a kid might be safe from sexual crimes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Benjie's think about being a social worker?

2. Why did Benjie take money out of his grandmother's purse?

3. What does Walter say about what he does?

4. What was Nigeria's goal in getting through school?

5. How did Jimmy-Lee learn to read well and fast?

6. Why does Bernard Cohen consider quitting teaching or transferring to another school?

7. What does Nigeria say about Bernard Cohen's teaching style?

8. What does Benjie's stepfather say about opportunity?

9. What does Nigeria say about spelling lessons?

10. What does Nigeria remember about his grandfather?

(see the answer keys)

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