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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gerald's aunt try to do for Gerald's sister?
(a) Pay for her schooling.
(b) Get custody.
(c) Send money for her food.
(d) Adopt her.

2. What does Gerald's aunt want him to fetch from the garage?
(a) A go cart.
(b) A book case.
(c) A bike.
(d) A sewing machine.

3. What does Angel name her animal from Jordan?
(a) Cougar.
(b) Vinny.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Bonnie.

4. What does Angel leave on the steps that angers Jordan?
(a) Some clothes.
(b) A bag.
(c) Her soda can.
(d) A doll.

5. What promise does Gerald make to Angel?
(a) He will find her real father.
(b) He will get them out of Monique's house.
(c) He will make her future good.
(d) He will protect her from Jordan.

6. How does Angel describe Gerald?
(a) Her protector.
(b) Her body guard.
(c) Her kindred spirit.
(d) Her soul mate.

7. Why does Gerald end up doing what he at first refused to do on his birthday when his mother is there?
(a) He releases his anger.
(b) He is surprised about having a sister.
(c) To make his aunt happy.
(d) To make his aunt look good.

8. What does Monique offer for Gerald's birthday?
(a) To let him live with her.
(b) To let his sister live with him.
(c) To visit him weekly.
(d) To take him to school.

9. What does Gerald try to make with an old wheelchair?
(a) A go cart.
(b) A carriage.
(c) A bike.
(d) A wagon.

10. What is wrong with Gerald's great aunt?
(a) She slurs her speech.
(b) She is partially blind.
(c) She is deaf.
(d) She cannot walk.

11. Why does Monique say she won't leave Jordan?
(a) All of these.
(b) She is afraid to leave.
(c) She loves him.
(d) He is a real man.

12. How long did it take Gerald's aunt to pay for his big birthday gift?
(a) Days.
(b) Months.
(c) Weeks.
(d) A year.

13. How does Gerald describe Angel?
(a) Fragile and depressed.
(b) Pretty and sad.
(c) Weak and unruly.
(d) Scared and small.

14. How does Gerald feel about his surprise birthday present?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is upset.
(d) He is nervous.

15. What does Gerald need batteries for on his eighth birthday?
(a) A remote control.
(b) A portable tv.
(c) A flashlight.
(d) A walkman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Gerald's mother buy him a G.I. Joe?

2. What does Gerald's aunt threaten to get her lights turned back on?

3. Why does Gerald's aunt allow Monique to visit?

4. How many cars crash into the contraption Gerald makes from an old wheelchair?

5. Who does Gerald talk to first about Angel's fear of Jordan?

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