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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Janelle Battle, p. 46 to Tyrone, p. 64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Janelle slip onto Devon's desk in "Devon Hope"?
(a) The Holy Bible.
(b) The Panther & the Lash.
(c) The Jungle Book.
(d) The Rose That Grew From Concrete.

2. Wesley says in "Wesley Bad Boy Boone" that if his friend "drops out and gets a J.O.B., he won't have any time to work on" what?
(a) His songs.
(b) His degree.
(c) His painting.
(d) His car.

3. In the poem "Inside," the author writes [I] "feel you poke me / with the sharp tip of your" what?
(a) "Sinister Intentions."
(b) "Vocal Knife."
(c) "Booted words."
(d) "Piercing Gaze."

4. Where does Leslie say she grew up in "Leslie Lucas"?
(a) Westchester County.
(b) Riverside County.
(c) King County.
(d) Humboldt County.

5. Who does Devon say "hardly speaks, and he never hangs with any of the brothers I know" in "Devon Hope"?
(a) Sterling.
(b) Wesley.
(c) Tyrone.
(d) Raynard.

Short Answer Questions

1. After reading his poem in class, Wesley is told by "Teach" that he still expects what from him in "Wesley Bad Boy Boone"?

2. Who does Judianne say she has "a thing for" in "Judianne Alexander"?

3. In "Leslie Lucas," Leslie claims she likes Sheryl Crow while the other kids at her school like who?

4. What does Janelle refer to herself as in "Janelle Battle"?

5. In Tyrone's commentary following Diondra's poem "If," he says "If the sista read any faster, I'd be looking for her" what?

(see the answer key)

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