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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 color sticker does Tiger put on the wall when he cannot have anyone over?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

2. How old is the liquor served at the event to honor the Negro writer?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 20 years.

3. What color is the shade on the lamp that dimly lights the room where Rose and her mother see the reader and advisor?
(a) Reddish.
(b) Black.
(c) Cream.
(d) Brown.

4. Where does Benjie get shots when he is in the hospital?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Arm.
(c) Butt.
(d) Shoulder.

5. What heritage does Grandmother say that Rose has back in her family?
(a) Creole.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Indian.
(d) Jamaican.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 72, what type of doctor visits Benjie in the hospital?

2. What is on the table next to the reader and adviser's chair?

3. What is Tiger's real name?

4. What does B. Monroe say on page 92 that he won?

5. What does Benjie steal from Miss Dudley?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Benjie say about his counselor on page 87?

2. How do Rose and Butler dress and act when they go out?

3. Why is Benjie upset with his mother on page 100?

4. How does Butler think he would act toward Benjie if he can get his hands on him?

5. How does Tiger let people know when his aunt is home and he cannot have kids over smoking and doing drugs?

6. What has Benjie been feeling in the hospital?

7. Where does Butler move after Benjie comes home from the hospital and why?

8. What does Benjie say that he knows about using on page 88?

9. What is it like when Benjie goes home?

10. Why was it nice for Benji to know someone like Tiger?

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