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

2. Why does the author say Gerald is crying when he is rocked by his aunt?
(a) All of these.
(b) For all of the pain that is yet to come.
(c) He is scared.
(d) For all of the pain he has endured.

3. How was Gerald taught to not play with lighters?
(a) His hands were burned.
(b) He was shown a video of a house burning down.
(c) He was hit and kicked.
(d) He was brought to the burnt wing of hte hospital.

4. What does Gerald find in the garage on his birthday?
(a) A bike.
(b) A sewing machine.
(c) A book case.
(d) A go cart.

5. What does Angel say she never had where she grew up?
(a) Friends.
(b) Money.
(c) Candy.
(d) Teachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Monique offer for Gerald's birthday?

2. What does Angel tell Gerald after sitting on Jordan's lap?

3. How does Gerald feel about his surprise birthday present?

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

5. Where did Angel grow up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Gerald upset at Aunt Queen's house at the beginning of the book?

2. What happens to Gerald's mother after the house burns down?

3. How was Gerald taught to not play with lighters?

4. What does Gerald want to do when Aunt Queen dies, and why doesn't he?

5. What happens when Jordan stays home with Angel when she has the chicken pox?

6. When does Gerald hide behind the couch, and why?

7. What does Aunt Queen say to get her electricity turned back on?

8. What does Gerald get for his eighth birthday?

9. What does Angel tell Gerald after the lap incident?

10. What makes Aunt Queen so mad about the go cart accident?

(see the answer keys)

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