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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rashad begins to experience which symptom of PTSD on Wednesday?
(a) Nightmares.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Hot flashes.
(d) Hallucinations.

2. Which teacher writes statistics about police brutality against black Americans in lieu of teaching the scheduled trigonometry lesson?
(a) Mrs. Spencer.
(b) Mrs. Fitzgerald.
(c) Mr. Fine.
(d) Mrs. Erlich.

3. Before Quinn admits to himself that "there is a problem" with racially motivated violence in America, he briefly decides that he should bear no responsibility for "a problem of" (139) what?
(a) Law.
(b) Enormous scale.
(c) Culture.
(d) Environment.

4. As Rashad and Clarissa watch television together on Tuesday in Rashad's hospital room, Clarissa calls which character a bastard?
(a) The police chief.
(b) Quinn.
(c) The governor.
(d) Paul.

5. By the time Quinn goes out to lunch with Jill on Monday, he has been avoiding which character all day?
(a) Guzzo.
(b) Paul.
(c) Willy.
(d) His mother.

6. Quinn wakes up how long before his alarm goes off on Thursday?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

7. Clarissa, Rashad's nurse throughout his stay in the hospital, has what color hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blonde.

8. Quinn recalls that Paul once made a big deal about the shifting demographics of Springfield, saying that the city had been 84% white how many years before?
(a) 30.
(b) 50.
(c) 60.
(d) 15.

9. When Rashad's friends visit him in the hospital, who tells him that Tiffany had asked about him that day?
(a) Quinn.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Guzzo.
(d) Shannon.

10. When Quinn goes outside on Wednesday and immediately sees Paul, he remarks that Paul looks like he has not slept for what period of time?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Months.
(d) Hours.

11. Quinn uses what color permanent marker in order to construct a tee shirt to wear the day of the protest?
(a) Black.
(b) Silver.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

12. After Rashad really watches the news stories about himself, he adds which element to his drawn depiction of his arrest?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Thought bubbles.
(c) Color.
(d) Faces.

13. Which comic strip did Rashad cut out and collect for a number of years?
(a) Hagar the Horrible.
(b) Family Circus.
(c) Beetle Bailey.
(d) Archie.

14. On Wednesday, when Quinn hears people talking about the protest march, he hears someone ask if which character will be there?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The superintendent.
(c) Rashad.
(d) Spoony.

15. Coach Carter tells the basketball team on Monday that "In this gym, we're" (138) what?
(a) Only guys.
(b) Only scout bait.
(c) Only athletes.
(d) Only Falcons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Quinn and which character decide to rename the basketball play called 'the fist' after Rashad?

2. Before drifting back to sleep on Thursday, Rashad tells his mother about which character?

3. The excerpt of The Invisible Man assigned to Quinn's class was originally published as a short story with what title?

4. To what location do Quinn and Jill go out for lunch together on Monday?

5. From which art movement did Rashad's most influential artist emerge?

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