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

2. In which part of the hospital does Mrs. Fitzgerald work?
(a) The cafeteria.
(b) The reception area.
(c) The gift shop.
(d) The morgue.

3. After Rashad moved on from collecting a particular comic strip, he fell in love with the work of which artist?
(a) Henri Matisse.
(b) Salvador Dali.
(c) Pablo Picasso.
(d) Aaron Douglas.

4. When Rashad provides narration about Sunday, the section begins with a transcript of which medium?
(a) A news program.
(b) A movie.
(c) A song.
(d) A court proceeding.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many years before the narrative present did Paul beat up Marc in retaliation for his attack on Quinn?

3. Who first alerts Rashad to the fact that his situation has now inspired a hashtag, a protest, and a saying?

4. When Rashad makes a change to his style by drawing, he draws which element first?

5. How many times does Quinn punch Guzzo during their fight on Thursday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What item does Rashad give to his mother just before he drifts off to sleep in his hospital bed on Thursday and what is its significance?

2. What is the relationship between Quinn and Jill?

3. From which character does Rashad receive a note while he is still in the hospital on Wednesday and how does he feel about it?

4. Who was Darnell Shackleford?

5. What is the source of the gratitude Quinn feels toward Paul in relation to past events?

6. In what way does the motif of dreams appear within the opening passages of the section entitled Wednesday?

7. What event or influence led Rashad to change his drawing style after entering high school?

8. What catalyst causes Quinn to realize that he is being self-centered in the section entitled Monday?

9. Who is Mrs. Fitzgerald and how does Rashad meet her?

10. Spoony delivers the news to Rashad on Tuesday that his situation has inspired what three forms of response?

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