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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the park where Claude starts running away to?
(a) 67th Street.
(b) 59th Street.
(c) 48th Street.
(d) 74th Street.

2. Where does Nugget go to college?
(a) University of Chicago.
(b) Northwestern.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

3. What month is it in "Janice and the Redbelters"?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) November.

4. In "Janice and the Redbelters," what grade is Claude in?
(a) 9th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 10th.
(d) 11th.

5. Who does Janice live with?
(a) Great-aunt.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Great-uncle.
(d) Cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Fog," how old was Claude when his father invited Coach for Thanksgiving?

2. What charges was Officer Baggs indicted on?

3. How old does Claude remember he was when his grandma used to swing him out the front door?

4. How many people died in "Riot"?

5. What did Claude's father once want to get a doctorate in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Big Columbus disappeared?

2. What happens when Claude goes to a party at the twin's place with Chester, Janice, and Renaissance?

3. What happens when four teenagers run down Sixty-Seventh Street and confront the cops in "Riot"?

4. Where did Claude's father grow up?

5. In "Janice and the Redbelters," what does Paul look like in a photo he shows Claude?

6. What are the sleeping arrangements when Annette and Janice move in with Claude's family?

7. What does Claude remember from Euclid Avenue?

8. What are the circumstances behind a boy getting killed in "Janice and the Redbelters"?

9. What problems is Claude having in "Cookout"?

10. In "Euclid Avenue," what does Claude remember about the man who fought with his dad?

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