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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who received the 911 call the night Jerome was killed?
(a) An older woman.
(b) A young woman.
(c) An older man.
(d) A young man.

2. Who tells Jerome not to go inside his funeral?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Sarah.
(d) A ghost boy.

3. Whose school is mainly Black and Hispanic?
(a) Carlos's.
(b) Sarah's.
(c) Kim's.
(d) Jerome's.

4. Who is Sarah?
(a) Jerome's neighbor.
(b) Jerome's classmate.
(c) Officer Moore's daughter.
(d) Jerome's crush.

5. What book of Sarah's does Jerome ask about?
(a) Harry Potter.
(b) Alice in Wonderland.
(c) Peter Rabbit.
(d) Peter Pan.

6. Who is Tamir Rice?
(a) A Black boy killed by a cop.
(b) Jerome's neighbor.
(c) A white boy killed by a cop.
(d) Jerome's friend.

7. What does Jerome know Kim will do for him?
(a) Do his homework.
(b) Give him a present.
(c) Fight his bullies.
(d) Keep his secret about Carlos's gift.

8. Why does Ma want the funeral to be open casket?
(a) She knows it is what he would have wanted.
(b) She prefers it that way.
(c) She wants the world to see what happened to Jerome.
(d) It is not open casket.

9. Whose school is mainly white?
(a) Kim's.
(b) Carlos's.
(c) Sarah's.
(d) Jerome's.

10. What does an officer claim Jerome Rogers had in his possession?
(a) A knife.
(b) A basketball.
(c) Drugs.
(d) A gun.

11. What is Ma like during the preliminary hearings?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Put together.
(c) Loud.
(d) A mess.

12. What do Jerome and Carlos agree to do for each other?
(a) Be enemies.
(b) Ignore each other.
(c) Do each other's homework.
(d) Be friends.

13. Why does Sarah cry in front of Jerome?
(a) He hurts her feelings.
(b) She misses him.
(c) She feels sad for him.
(d) She does not cry.

14. Who is Officer Moore?
(a) The cop that saved Jerome.
(b) The cop that defended Jerome.
(c) The cop that shot Jerome.
(d) The cop that sued Jerome's family.

15. What does Officer Moore say when asked if he is racist?
(a) He is unsure.
(b) He is not.
(c) He is sometimes.
(d) He is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sarah offer to help?

2. Who else can Sarah see besides Jerome?

3. Why does Emmett tell Jerome he is not ready to know how he died?

4. Where does Ms. Penny work?

5. Who else other than Officer Moore gets questioned at the hearing?

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