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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does Mrs. Tracey take when she talks to the class about Rashad's arrest and assault?
(a) She cries.
(b) She kneels down.
(c) She prays.
(d) She faints.

2. How many years before the narrative present did Paul beat up Marc in retaliation for his attack on Quinn?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

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

4. Which character tells Rashad on Monday about Coach Carney's demand for silence on the matter of Rashad's arrest?
(a) English.
(b) Spoony.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Shannon.

5. Who explains to Rashad that the protest march will turn into a die-in?
(a) Spoony.
(b) His father.
(c) Jill.
(d) English.

6. By the time Wednesday morning arrives, Rashad has been in the hospital for how many nights?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

7. In what type of receptacle under his bed did Rashad keep his collection of comic strips?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A shoebox.
(c) A cigar box.
(d) A plastic container.

8. When Paul complained to Quinn about the shifting demographics of Springfield, he said that what percent of Springfield is white today?
(a) 45.
(b) 53.
(c) 64.
(d) 37.

9. 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) Environment.
(b) Enormous scale.
(c) Law.
(d) Culture.

10. The administration at the high school wants Mrs. Tracey to move on to the next unit without having the students respond in what way to The Invisible Man?
(a) Without writing about it.
(b) Without contttextualizing it.
(c) Without blogging about it.
(d) Without having debates about it.

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

12. On Wednesday, Paul asks Quinn if he wants to learn some what?
(a) Street smarts.
(b) Wrestling moves.
(c) Footwork.
(d) Jokes.

13. When Quinn arrives at school on Monday morning, the students all seem to be talking about what object?
(a) An audio recording.
(b) A video.
(c) A bandana.
(d) A photograph.

14. After Quinn's lunch with Jill, he wonders whether or not taking which action in relation to racial inequality "just make[s] it worse for all of us" (136)?
(a) Buying into it.
(b) Dwelling on it.
(c) Trying to change it.
(d) Talking about it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the section entitled Monday, Rashad states that he has been drawing since what age?

2. On Wednesday morning, Quinn states that he had not gotten much sleep the night before due to thinking about a conversation with whom?

3. On Wednesday morning, Jill is outside of the high school handing out flyers with which character?

4. Which character does Quinn text immediately after he watches three different videos of Rashad's arrest?

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

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