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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. What is scattered around Melo when Justyce sees her across the street?
2. In Part One, Pages 46-84, how long is it before the state debate tournament?
3. What color are Melo's eyes?
4. In Part One, Pages 46-84, what college accepts Justyce?
5. In Part One, Pages 46-84, what movie does Justyce say he likes in the letter he writes to Dr. King?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Part One, Pages 45-84, how does Justyce learn that he has been accepted to Yale?
2. In Justyce's September 18 letter to Martin, why did he go home and how did that work out?
3. In Part One, Pages 46-84, how does Justyce describe the only white person that Trey interacts with?
4. In Part One, Pages 46-84, what does Trey say when he learns that Justyce has been accepted to Yale?
5. What happens as Justyce is putting Melo in the back seat of her car?
6. What advantages do students have who attend Braselton?
7. Why does Justyce call Dr. King "Martin" in the letters he writes, starting with the one on August 25?
8. In Part One, Pages 46-84, what is the topic Justyce and SJ choose for the debate tournament, and where do they place during the tournament?
9. Why does Blake get hit at the party, and who hits him?
10. In Justyce's letter to Dr. King on December 13, why does Justyce compare what his life is like lately to climbing a mountain?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Various characters are victims of injustice in the novel. What characters face injustice? How do these characters deal with injustice? What is revealed about characters through the way that they face injustice?
Essay Topic 2
Justyce and Manny realize that there is something wrong with a society that discriminates against young black men. How do Justyce and Manny come to realize that there is something wrong with society? What do they realize is their responsibility?
Essay Topic 3
Justyce tries to help his ex-girlfriend, Melo, but is arrested. Why is Justyce arrested? What does the incident communicate about racial inequality?
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