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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 item is Rashad accused of stealing just before he is brutally assaulted by Officer Galuzzo?
(a) A pack of gum.
(b) A bag of chips.
(c) A pack of cigarettes.
(d) A candy bar.

2. Quinn gets in trouble when his mother finds what object in his laundry?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A lighter.
(c) A joint.
(d) A flask.

3. Quinn's father died when he was how many years old?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

4. At which family's house does Quinn attend a barbecue on Sunday?
(a) The Wrights.
(b) The Galuzzos.
(c) The Danticats.
(d) The Smiths.

5. Which part of Paul's body does he keep submerged in ice water throughout the barbecue on Sunday?
(a) His fist.
(b) He ankle.
(c) His knee.
(d) His elbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of obstacle do Dwyer, Quinn, and Guzzo climb in order to get away from the scene of the brutal attack and arrest at Jerry's?

2. What is NOT a benefit Rashad's father David lists when he tells Rashad the benefits of joining the military?

3. For how many years was Rashad's father David a police officer before he took a job in an office?

4. Quinn recalls how Paul used to take him to Gooch in order to show him basketball skills. What is Gooch?

5. How many feet away is Quinn from the scene outside of Jerry's store when Rashad is beaten and arrested?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the symbolism of the bucket of ice water featured in the section entitled Sunday?

2. When Rashad thinks about the party he missed while lying in a hospital room, about what element does he fret the most?

3. To what type of military organization does Rashad belong and how does he feel about it?

4. Describe Quinn's family household situation.

5. How does the news media gain access to footage of Rashad's violent arrest?

6. Who makes it a mission to find video footage of Rashad's violent arrest?

7. What two diagnoses does Rashad initially receive on Saturday?

8. Describe the section of the text entitled Zoom In and its format.

9. Describe Rashad's arrest.

10. What does the photograph on the wall of Mother's Pizza symbolize and why?

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