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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim say is the newest thing on the "junk scene"?

2. When does Jim's dad get home from work each day?

3. Why is there a party for Shlink at headquarters?

4. Why does Jim no longer want to attend peace marches?

5. Where do Jim and his friends see Bobby Blake on their way to headquarters?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Jim's personality. Include characteristics that help him succeed in basketball as well as in his studies.

Essay Topic 2

Why might basketball be the chosen sport for Jim? What factors make this a popular sport with boys in his community?

Essay Topic 3

What struggles does Jim face in overcoming his drug use? How has the use affected him physically? How has it affected him mentally?

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