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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One, Pages 1-45 on what date is the letter that Justyce writes Martin Luther King, Jr., (calling him Martin) and introduces himself?

2. In Part One, Pages 46-84, whose music is playing when Justyce is at Manny's?

3. In Part One, Pages 46-84, how long is it before the state debate tournament?

4. In Part One, Pages 1-45, what is Tyler for Halloween?

5. In Part One, Pages 46-84, who sees Justyce when SJ hugs him?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part One, Pages 45-84, what does Justyce say about leaving the party when he talks to SJ?

2. In Justyce's letter to Dr. King on December 13, why does Justyce compare what his life is like lately to climbing a mountain?

3. In Part One, Pages 1-45, who is Quan Banks, and what is he accused of doing?

4. In Part One, Pages 45-84, how do the scores that Jared and Justyce got on the SAT and ACT compare, and how does Jared feel about the scores?

5. In Part One, Pages 1-44, what condition is Melo Taylor in, and why does Justyce go find her?

6. In Part One, Pages 45-84, how does Justyce learn that he has been accepted to Yale?

7. In Part One, Pages 1-45, why does Jared complain about his teacher for his Societal Evolution class?

8. In Part One, Pages 46-84, what does Trey say when he learns that Justyce has been accepted to Yale?

9. In Part One, Pages 45-84, what assumption does Jared make when he hears that Justyce has been accepted to Yale?

10. What advantages do students have who attend Braselton?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Mr. Rivers loses his job, he explains the meaning of “civil disobedience” (157) before he leaves his office. What is civil disobedience? What does civil disobedience have to do with Mr. Rivers’ actions and why he lost his job?

Essay Topic 2

Justyce’s father died when he was 11. What was Justyce’s father like? How is Justyce influenced by his father and the life his father lived? How has his father’s life affected the choices Justyce makes?

Essay Topic 3

On Page 71, Manny mentions “diverging paths on the road of life.” What does Manny mean by that statement? What does the statement reveal about choices that Justyce has to make?

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