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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rise and Shine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does LaTisha plan to go to college?
(a) Howard.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Brown.
(d) University of the District of Columbia.

2. Where does Cedric hide during the assembly?
(a) In the principal's office.
(b) A deserted chemistry classroom.
(c) He went home.
(d) In the locker room.

3. Why are most of the classes that Cedric takes at Ballou not very challenging?
(a) The students are so rowdy, the teachers cannot teach.
(b) Passing grades are awarded simply for coming to class.
(c) The school board will not purchase new textbooks.
(d) The teachers are not well versed in their subjects.

4. Where does Cedric's mother work?
(a) Department of Justice.
(b) Ballou High School.
(c) Supreme Court.
(d) Department of Agriculture.

5. Who comes to speak to the students at the assembly in the first chapter?
(a) Mayor Matthew Barron.
(b) Mayor Rudy Giuliani
(c) Mayor Marion Barry.
(d) Mayor David Andrews.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to students listed on the "Wall of Honor?"

2. How much does Cedric learn at Jefferson compared to Ballou?

3. What is Cedric's birth date?

4. What is the name of the church Barbara and Cedric attend?

5. For what summer program does Cedric apply?

(see the answer key)

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