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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 does Mr. Rivers give Justyce when he has dinner with them in Part Two: Pages 123-164?

2. In Part One, Pages 85-120, how much does Justyce drink out of Manny's flask on the way to the birthday party?

3. In Part One, Pages 85-120, how old is Tavarrius Jenkins when he is shot by police?

4. In Part One, Pages 85-120, what time does Doc come to Justyce's dorm room?

5. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, how much revenue did Mr. Rivers' company lose because of his participation in the Justice for JAM movement?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part One, Pages 85-120, what happens at Blake's party and why?

2. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, why does Quan Banks want to see Justyce?

3. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, how do people rally for Manny and Justyce?

4. In Part One, Pages 85-120, why does Manny quite the basketball team?

5. In Justyce's January 19 letter to Dr. King, how does he say that he feels at school?

6. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, how does Justyce get a new car?

7. In Part One, Pages 85-120, what does Manny say about what he did Saturday night?

8. In Part One, Pages, 85-120, what does Manny's dad talk about with Manny and Justyce?

9. In Part One, Pages, 85-120, how does Doc say that Justyce can thrive?

10. In Part One, Pages 85-120, why does Justyce go to Doc's office what does Justyce find when he goes there Friday after school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Manny has had white friends most of his life, and he has ignored the slights and comments about race that he has heard. What slights and prejudice has Manny been exposed to? How has he been ignoring these slights? How do these prejudices build and cause Manny to change? What is revealed about the effect of microagressions on a person over a long period of time?

Essay Topic 2

Jared makes a comment in class that there is equality for all—women and blacks, especially. How does Jared contradict that statement? What is revealed about equality and affirmative action through Jared’s comments?

Essay Topic 3

Justyce choses Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a mentor. Why would Justyce choose Dr. King as a role model?

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