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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 is Malcolm's mother doing when he leaves for school in "The Gender Reveal"?
(a) Reading the paper.
(b) Ironing.
(c) Finishing breakfast.
(d) Washing dishes.

2. In "But Also, Jazz," when does Pastor Sweat want Brandon to perform a song?
(a) Next Sunday.
(b) Next Saturday.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) Next month.

3. On page 205, what color has been used to write Kassius's question on the cake?
(a) Purple.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Orange.

4. What type of car does does Mikkel's mother have in "But Also, Jazz"?
(a) Corolla.
(b) Taurus.
(c) Civic.
(d) Ascent.

5. What color is Grandpa Charlie's plane?
(a) Silver.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Coping," for how many minutes can CJ Walker fly?

2. When Keziah wakes, how many men in work overalls are with his parents and the estate agent?

3. In Malcolm's sewing room, how old is he in the photo with his grandmother?

4. Where do Wes's Aunt Ruby and Uncle Ray live?

5. What type of candles does Aunty Toni always have burning in "But Also, Jazz"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Kassius throw the Turkey Bowl?

2. What does Kel say about funerals in "But Also, Jazz"?

3. In "But Also, Jazz," what does Pastor Sweat want Brandon to do?

4. What does Taye get CJ and Haru to do when everything closes down?

5. How is the first birthday suit like that Malcolm sketched in "The Gender Reveal" different from the one he is making?

6. What concert do Roosevelt and Desmond decide to do next?

7. In "The Gender Reveal," who is Janet Jacobs?

8. Why did Roosevelt agree to go to Juice Box Squad with Desmond?

9. What does Janet say about Malcolm's fashion sense in "The Gender Reveal"?

10. How do Keziah and Adanna get off the Stonehound?

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