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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma do?
(a) Owns a cafe.
(b) Makes the home.
(c) Owns a diner.
(d) Teaches.

2. Who in Jerome's family does not attend the hearings?
(a) Grandma.
(b) Pop.
(c) Ma.
(d) Kim.

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

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

5. Who is Mr. Myers?
(a) Jerome's teacher.
(b) Jerome's daughter.
(c) Jerome's neighbor.
(d) Jerome's uncle.

6. What does Sarah ask Ms. Penny?
(a) Not to call her parents.
(b) To call her parents.
(c) To give her a hall pass.
(d) To educate her about Emmett Till.

7. What video does Sarah find online?
(a) Footage of Emmett Till dying.
(b) Footage of Emmett playing baseball.
(c) Footage of Jerome playing basketball.
(d) Footage of Jerome dying.

8. What does Sarah write on her books?
(a) Her name.
(b) Her address.
(c) The date.
(d) Her phone number.

9. How old is Jerome Rogers?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 21.

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

11. What does Ma always tell Jerome to do before he leaves the house?
(a) Open doors for people.
(b) Tie his shoes.
(c) Come straight home after school.
(d) Eat his veggies.

12. What is Pop's job?
(a) A garbage truck man.
(b) A singer.
(c) A preacher.
(d) A butcher.

13. What does Grandma tell Jerome after he dies?
(a) She tells him it is time to move on.
(b) She tells him she is sorry.
(c) She tells him she misses him.
(d) She does not tell him anything.

14. What color is Sarah's bedroom?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

15. Who does Jerome take pity on at school?
(a) Kim.
(b) Snap.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Carlos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah think she is supposed to do for Jerome?

2. Where is Carlos from?

3. What do Jerome and Carlos agree to do for each other?

4. What illness did Emmett have when he was younger?

5. Whose parents fight?

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