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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. Why do people gather in Jerome's room?
(a) To give him a present.
(b) Because he is dead.
(c) Because he is alive.
(d) They do not gather in his room.

2. What does Carlos give Grandma at the funeral?
(a) A sock.
(b) A rock.
(c) A piece of paper.
(d) A toy.

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

4. Who else can Sarah see besides Jerome?
(a) Ma.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Ghost boy.
(d) Grandpa.

5. Where do Jerome and Carlos eat lunch?
(a) The courtyard.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The park.
(d) The cafeteria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ms. Penny?

2. What does Grandma tell Jerome after he dies?

3. Where does Ms. Penny work?

4. How does Carlos scare the bullies away?

5. What did Officer Moore do to Jerome?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jerome?

2. What is Jerome's family like after he dies?

3. Who has a gun at school?

4. Who is Carlos?

5. Who does Sarah want to help?

6. Who is Sarah?

7. What does Carlos gift to Jerome?

8. Why are people picketing outside Sarah's house?

9. Why is Jerome's dad always on the phone with lawyers following the death of his son?

10. What happens to the narrator at the beginning of the book?

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