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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Cam visit his grandmother during the summers?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Louisiana.

2. On Tompkins, what type of deli meats do the bodegas sell in "The Ingredients"?
(a) Land 'O Frost.
(b) Hormel.
(c) Applegate.
(d) Boar's Head.

3. When Nivia starts creating her piece for the competition, how much time does she have before the deadline?
(a) Less than 12 hours.
(b) 11 hours.
(c) 16 hours.
(d) About 18 hours.

4. How much does Cameron want for perfume he offers to sell to Shawn?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $15.
(d) $20.

5. What curfew does Cam and Myron's grandmother give them?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

6. How many siblings does Natasha have?
(a) 2 older sisters.
(b) 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
(c) 1 brother and one sister.
(d) 2 younger brothers.

7. In "The Ingredients," how often do Jamal, Big Boy, Flaco, and Randy shower after swimming?
(a) A few times a month.
(b) Never.
(c) Once a week.
(d) A couple times a week.

8. What do Joni's parents do for a living in "Oreo"?
(a) Her mom is an architect and her dad is an attorney.
(b) Her mom is a surgeon and her dad is an engineer.
(c) Her mom is a college professor and her dad is an architect.
(d) Her mom is an attorney and her father is an orthodontist.

9. What is the name of the girl Myron thinks Cam should focus on?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Mandi.
(d) Tiffany.

10. In "Out of the Silence," what instrument does Cassie play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Cornet.
(c) Clarinet.
(d) Saxophone.

11. In "Oreo," from what college does Joni receive an acceptance letter?
(a) Spelman.
(b) Bethune-Cookman University.
(c) Talladega College.
(d) Howard.

12. What type of earrings is Nivia's mother wearing?
(a) Pearl.
(b) Topaz.
(c) Sapphire.
(d) Diamond.

13. Where does Cassie learn about Tessa's death in "Out of the Silence"?
(a) Front page of the newspaper.
(b) Radio.
(c) Page 20 of the newspaper.
(d) TV.

14. What is the name of Raven's half-sister?
(a) Libby.
(b) Cassie.
(c) Brooke.
(d) Monica.

15. How many years in advance did Nivia's parents pay to stay at Chatterley House even before Nivia arrived her freshman year?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brooke disappears where do Raven and Natasha find her?

2. What field does Nivia's father want her to pursue?

3. At Oak Creek Campgrounds, how many campers is each teen counselor responsible for?

4. When did Zoboi's birth country become the first independent Black nation in the Western Hemisphere?

5. In "Black Enough," where does Cam live?

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