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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sheila, p. 133 to Tyrone, p. 145.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Gloria's baby?
(a) Maria.
(b) Lupe.
(c) Angel.
(d) Selena.

3. Who does Tyrone say he had "figured him for a lightweight do-gooder who would last about five minutes in this neighborhood"?
(a) Mr. Ward.
(b) Steve.
(c) Wesley.
(d) Raynard.

4. Amy claims her name is like her how in "Amy Moscowitz"?
(a) Difficult.
(b) Petite.
(c) Chubby.
(d) Plain.

5. What does Raynard say has always come easier for him than words in "Raynard Patterson"?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Violence.
(c) Emotions.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sends Lupe a note to ask if she's okay in "Lupe"?

2. In "Attendance," the author writes, "Can't hop on the subway / without thinkin' of" what?

3. Where did Steve's dad's family move when he was Steve's age, causing him to stop playing in a band in "Steve Ericson"?

4. What does Amy say her religious beliefs are in "Amy Moscowitz"?

5. In the poem "Mirror, Mirror," the author describes who meeting in the mirror?

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