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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which element of Rashad's injuries result in a longer hospital stay than he would have needed otherwise?
2. At which family's house does Quinn attend a barbecue on Sunday?
3. In what location do Dwyer and Guzzo wait while Quinn enters the store called Jerry's?
4. During which month of the year does the narrative of All American Boys take place?
5. How many times has Rashad been suspended from school?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the section of the text entitled Zoom In and its format.
2. Who is Spoony and what is the origin of his name?
3. When Rashad wakes up on Saturday, he is told that he has been formally charged with three crimes. What are they?
4. When Rashad thinks about the party he missed while lying in a hospital room, about what element does he fret the most?
5. What aspect of the barbecue's layout bothers Quinn and why?
6. What type of harrassment has Spoony experienced in the past and why?
7. For what transgression does Quinn get in trouble with his mother on Saturday?
8. Describe Quinn's family household situation.
9. Who makes it a mission to find video footage of Rashad's violent arrest?
10. What two diagnoses does Rashad initially receive on Saturday?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay examining how the text portrays the American Dream. Is there one American Dream or are there many different ones, according to Kiely/Reynolds? What is the text saying about the American dream in the twenty-first century?
Essay Topic 2
What messages are being sent about racial tensions in America in the novel All American Boys, and what actions does Kiely/Reynolds hope to provoke within the text’s audience?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the messages sent about the theme of appearance versus reality within All American Boys.
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