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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emmett mean by "bear witness"?
(a) Look to him for guidance.
(b) Watch and observe.
(c) LIsten to people's stories.
(d) Do not listen to people's stories.

2. What does Grandma say Jerome should have done the day he died?
(a) Stayed at school.
(b) Stayed at home.
(c) Brought Carlos home.
(d) Gone to Carlos's house.

3. What does Grandma tell Carlos?
(a) He is a good boy.
(b) He is smart.
(c) He is a bad boy.
(d) He is not smart.

4. What does Officer Moore say when asked if he shot Jerome from the police cruiser?
(a) He says yes.
(b) He says no.
(c) He says he thought about it.
(d) He says he had no gun.

5. When does Kim smile?
(a) With Pop.
(b) With Grandma.
(c) With Ma.
(d) With Carlos.

6. Who often walks with Jerome?
(a) Kim.
(b) Emmett.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Tamir.

7. Who does Sarah say she hates?
(a) Kim.
(b) Her dad.
(c) Her mom.
(d) Jerome.

8. Why does Carlos cry at Jerome's house?
(a) He feels anger.
(b) He feel shame.
(c) He feels happiness.
(d) He feel sadness.

9. What does Sarah ask her dad to do?
(a) Plead guilty.
(b) Move out of the house.
(c) Give her money.
(d) Help her with her project.

10. What does Carlos tell Kim about?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Video games.
(c) Math.
(d) San Antionio.

11. Why does Jerome keep his eyes forward when he passes Green Acres?
(a) He does not want to see Emmett.
(b) He does not like how Green Acres looks.
(c) He does not want to see where he died.
(d) He does not do this.

12. What does Carlos lay on Jerome's tombstone?
(a) A basketball.
(b) A soccer ball.
(c) A baseball.
(d) A softball.

13. What does Officer Moore say when asked if he rendered aid when Jerome lay wounded?
(a) He says yes.
(b) He says he tried.
(c) He says Jerome revived himself.
(d) He says no.

14. Why are Emmett's cousins scared after he comes out of Bryant's Grocery?
(a) Because he talked to a white woman.
(b) Because he forgot to tip.
(c) Because he broke something.
(d) Because he stole.

15. What is the point of the preliminary hearings?
(a) To charge Officer Moore.
(b) To seek guilt.
(c) To determine if there is enough evidence to file criminal charges against Officer Moore.
(d) To seek truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What project has Sarah launched?

2. Who spends hours on her computer?

3. What does Kim tell Carlos she will give him?

4. Who does Jerome tell Sarah to talk to?

5. What gifts does Carlos give Kim?

(see the answer keys)

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