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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. Who does Jordan abuse?
(a) Angel.
(b) Monique.
(c) Gerald.
(d) All of these.

2. When does Gerald like to hide behind the couch?
(a) When the phone rings.
(b) When his mother goes to work.
(c) All of these.
(d) When Leroy leaves.

3. What does Gerald's great aunt like to be called?
(a) Queenie.
(b) Aunt Queen.
(c) Your Highness.
(d) Queen Aunty.

4. What does Gerald call his mother?
(a) Mom.
(b) Monique.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mommy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gerald need batteries for on his eighth birthday?

3. What is Gerald's surprise birthday gift?

4. Why does Angel not want to report Jordan's abuse?

5. What promise does Gerald make to Angel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Monique most worried about when Aunt Queen dies?

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

3. What does Monique say when Gerald says she is afraid of Jordan?

4. How did Gerald's house burn down?

5. What makes Gerald's mother mad at the beginning of the book?

6. What kinds of things does Aunt Queen do to make Christmas special?

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

8. What Christmas gift does Jordan give to Angel, and how does she respond?

9. What makes Gerald think that Jordan is sexually abusing Angel?

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

(see the answer keys)

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