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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 is the narrator always doing?
(a) Reading.
(b) Drawing pictures.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Playing basketball.
2. What do Neeka and the narrator decide?
(a) The baby brother is a lot of trouble.
(b) The sidewalk is too cracked to play hopscotch.
(c) Everyone has to learn jump rope on her own.
(d) Jacks are for babies.
3. What school does Jayjones attend?
(a) Washington School for the Arts.
(b) Lincoln High.
(c) Grady High School.
(d) He is out of school.
4. What does D say is the reason she came to the block where Neeka and the narrator are?
(a) The pretty trees.
(b) It is no gang territory.
(c) Her aunt lives there.
(d) That was as far as her money would take her on the bus.
5. How did the narrator see Tupac?
(a) As someone who wrote hateful songs.
(b) As a hero and survivor.
(c) As a truly great ball player.
(d) As a violent gang member.
Short Answer Questions
1. What shocks D's friends?
2. How many sets of twins does Neeka's family have?
3. For what is Jayjones known?
4. What reputation does the narrator have?
5. Why are the narrator and Neeka jealous of D right off?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does D describe herself and why do Neeka and the narrator envy her? What does D envy about Neeka?
2. What other children are in Neeka's family and how many of them are there?
3. What does the narrator and her mother discuss from the newspaper in Chapter 6 and what do they decide?
4. For what does the narrator have a reputation?
5. What do the narrator and Neeka dream about when they listen to Tupac's music and how old are they?
6. How long has the narrator known Neeka and how did they meet D?
7. What does D say looking at Tupac does to her?
8. What does the narrator say about Tupac Shakur and getting shot in the prologue?
9. Who is D's foster mother, what is she like, and why does D obey her?
10. What does Neeka say to Jayjones when he tells her what happened to him at the park?
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