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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. At the end of Part One, Pages 84-120, what is heard when Justyce starts to turn down the radio?

2. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, who gives Justyce a car?

3. In Part One, Pages 85-120, what day does Justyce find SJ crying in Doc's class?

4. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, how many car garage do the Riverses have?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, why does Jared smile when he sees that SJ is wearing green nail polish?

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 Two: Pages 123-164, what does Quan say that he learned when he was in juvie the second time when he was 14?

5. In Part One, Pages 85-120, what does Doc say about his school days?

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

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

8. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, what do Manny's parents give Justyce?

9. Why is Manny upset in Part One, Pages 85-120, and how does that change his plans?

10. In Part Two: Pages 123-164, how long do Manny's parents wait to have his funeral?

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

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?

Essay Topic 3

Most of the students at Braselton Prep are wealthy and white. How does being wealthy and white insulate those students from broader social issues? Why do students like Jared and his friends find it difficult to believe that inequality still exists?

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