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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. Who explains to Rashad that the protest march will turn into a die-in?
2. What is the last name of the boy named Marc who was beaten up by Paul after he bullied Quinn?
3. 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?
4. What name did Paul call Marc just after Quinn told him about getting his face pressed into the fence?
5. Clarissa, Rashad's nurse throughout his stay in the hospital, has what color hair?
Short Essay Questions
1. What catalyst causes Quinn to realize that he is being self-centered in the section entitled Monday?
2. How do Rashad's mother and lawyer react when he gives a particular item to his mother before drifting off to sleep on Thursday?
3. What is the relationship between Quinn and Jill?
4. In what way does Quinn have mixed feelings about the sentiment he sees written in front of his high school on Tuesday morning?
5. What items did Rashad collect for years, amassing the items in a shoebox beneath his bed?
6. Who is Clarissa?
7. How does Quinn describe Paul's appearance on Wednesday morning?
8. Provide one reason why Jill is so shocked to see such an aggressive police response to the planned protest march.
9. What is a die-in and what events are included in the die-in planned for Friday, according to Spoony?
10. With what type of medium does Rashad's part of the section entitled Tuesday begin?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Read a lengthy interview with Kiely or Reynolds. Write an essay explaining the connection between several of their answers and a major theme presented within the text of All American Boys.
Essay Topic 2
Kiely and Reynolds begin the text with two different quotes that focus on separate themes. Explain how the epigraph section of the novel relates to the text and how it reflects the text’s themes.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss Paul's role within the events of the novel and explain how his character helps to further develop certain themes inherent in Kiely/Reynolds's piece.
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