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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What type of ice cream is in the house when Benjie comes home from the hospital?
2. Where does Jimmy-Lee get a job?
3. What color is the shade on the lamp that dimly lights the room where Rose and her mother see the reader and advisor?
4. What does Benjie steal from Miss Dudley?
5. What does Benjie take to sell on page 76 so he can mainline one more time?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do Nigeria Greene and his wife go on page 96, and how does he feel about the event?
2. Who is Benjie's doctor in the hospital, and what does he have to take?
3. What does Benjie say that he knows about using on page 88?
4. Where does Butler move after Benjie comes home from the hospital and why?
5. Why was it nice for Benji to know someone like Tiger?
6. What does Benjie decide to do on page 76?
7. What has Benjie been feeling in the hospital?
8. What does Rose buy from the reader and what does she get at no charge, and what is she to do with the items?
9. How does Butler think he would act toward Benjie if he can get his hands on him?
10. What does the reader look like?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How does the author use idioms in the book? Why are the idioms sometimes difficult to understand? Why do the idioms often require research to understand their meaning?
Essay Topic 2
Benjie does not think he is addicted to drugs. How easily does Benjie believe he can quit doing drugs? Is he facing reality thinking that he can quit easily?
Essay Topic 3
The setting in a book is the place or places where the action takes place. Where does the story take place? Is the setting simply a backdrop to the story and characters or does it take on the role of a character?
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