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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma say is too soon for her?
(a) Eating entire meals.
(b) Letting Carlos walk Kim to school.
(c) Sleeping alone.
(d) Leaving Kim on her own.

2. Who was Emmett's living person who saw him after he died?
(a) Malcolm X.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Thurgood Marshall.
(d) Stokely Carmichael.

3. How does Jerome's perspective of Chicago change after death?
(a) He realizes it is not that small.
(b) He realizes it is beautiful.
(c) He realizes it is ugly.
(d) He realizes it is small.

4. What does Carlos confess to his dad?
(a) The gun was his.
(b) He killed Jerome.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is happy.

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

6. Who does Jerome continue to shadow?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Ma.
(c) Kim and Grandma.
(d) Pop.

7. How does the judge look when she enters on the last day of the hearing?
(a) Angry.
(b) Concerned.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

8. What does Kim get for Carlos?
(a) Tea.
(b) Soda.
(c) Milk.
(d) Coffee.

9. Which friend does Jerome visit?
(a) Snap.
(b) Mike.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Eddie.

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

11. What does Grandma offer to Carlos?
(a) Some pasta.
(b) A pizza.
(c) A salad.
(d) A cookie.

12. Why does Jerome worry for his parents?
(a) Because they never sleep.
(b) Because they never eat.
(c) Because they hate each other now.
(d) Because they are like robots.

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

14. What gifts does Carlos give Kim?
(a) Toys.
(b) Candies.
(c) Money.
(d) Books.

15. Who does Emmett not take seriously?
(a) His cousins.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Emmett say can make change?

2. Who does Carlos say helped him be brave?

3. Who often walks with Jerome?

4. What question does Jerome ask Emmett at the end of the book?

5. Where is Bryant's Grocery?

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