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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there so much media coverage of Romey's funeral?
(a) Because he had a large family.
(b) Because Muldanno was there.
(c) Because he was loved by many.
(d) Because of his death.

2. What does Mr. Lewis vow to have ready in just a few days?
(a) A witness protection plan for Mark and his family.
(b) A van for Foltrigg.
(c) A subpoena for Mark.
(d) A lawsuit against Reggie.

3. Why does Mark want to sue the detention center to which he is taken?
(a) Because there were bugs on his bed.
(b) Because there was no air conditioning.
(c) Because there was no phone.
(d) Because they didn't feed him.

4. What does Mark initially tell the cops about Romey's death?
(a) Mark says he found the man dead and never heard a shot.
(b) Mark tells them the whole truth.
(c) Mark tells the cops that he shot Romey.
(d) Mark says Romey told him a secret.

5. Reggie gives Mark a break by taking him from the hospital to where?
(a) Her own home.
(b) Back to his house for the night.
(c) To a movie.
(d) To his grandma's house.

6. Why do Muldanno and his associate believe Mark knows something?
(a) It's just a hunch.
(b) Because they had bugged Romey's car.
(c) Because he hired a lawyer and refuses to talk to authorities.
(d) Because they overheard him talk to Reggie.

7. Why doesn't Mark tell the doctor the whole truth?
(a) He remembers from a movie that the mafia never forgets.
(b) He knows the doctor won't believe him.
(c) He thinks the doctor might be a member of the mafia.
(d) He is afraid he'll be accused of Romey's death himself.

8. What does the newspaper article in Chapter 20 say about Mark?
(a) He must know something because he hired a lawyer.
(b) He's a smart kid to hire a lawyer.
(c) He's a punk kid stirring up trouble.
(d) He is guilty of Romey's death.

9. What does Momma Love tell Mark that Reggie takes every month?
(a) A weekend vacation.
(b) Two pro-bono cases.
(c) Sleeping pills.
(d) Anti-depressants.

10. After witnessing Romey's death, what happens when the two boys get home?
(a) Ricky collapses in a state of shock.
(b) Mark wets his pants.
(c) Ricky calls his mother.
(d) Ricky calls the police.

11. How does Mark win over the detention center attendant?
(a) He asks her to marry him when he grows up.
(b) He flatters her a lot.
(c) He screams and shouts.
(d) He makes her feel sorry for him.

12. What does the doctor tell Ricky's family is vital to his recovery?
(a) Years of mental counseling.
(b) Mark and their mom must be in the room when he awakens.
(c) Lots of medication fed through an IV.
(d) They both must stay away from him.

13. What is Mark's father like?
(a) He is a great guy.
(b) He is a drunk and a drug addict.
(c) He is a drunk who sells drugs.
(d) He is an abusive drunk.

14. How does Mark feel when he sees the newspaper story and his photo in Chapter 14?
(a) Happy for the attention.
(b) Cool -- the kids at school will like him now.
(c) Like the media has violated his privacy and made him look like a criminal.
(d) He doesn't like the photo they chose to use.

15. In Judge Harry's court, who is not allowed to speak unless spoken to?
(a) Mark.
(b) Reggie.
(c) Fink.
(d) Wally.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a reputation for being tough on adults who do wrong by children?

2. Who is not in the mood to kill anyone in Chapter 27?

3. What confuses Mark about Judge Harry's courtroom?

4. How does Mark understand what Reggie takes every month?

5. What happens to Mark on the elevator in Chapter 14?

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