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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. Which of Jerome's classmates goes to his funeral?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Mike.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Snap.

2. Why is Sarah lonely?
(a) No one at school likes her.
(b) She misses her old friends.
(c) She misses Jerome.
(d) She is an only child.

3. Why does Emmett tell Jerome he is not ready to know how he died?
(a) He does not tell him this.
(b) He says he can never tell him.
(c) He says he needs to help more people first.
(d) He says it is too much for him to handle.

4. Who in Jerome's life loves reading?
(a) Pop.
(b) Ma.
(c) Kim.
(d) Grandma.

5. What fictional character stays a kid forever?
(a) Alice in Wonderland.
(b) Roger Rabbit.
(c) Goldilocks.
(d) Peter Pan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jerome tell Sarah about her dad?

3. What did Jerome want to be when he grew up?

4. Why does Sarah hate school?

5. What does Sarah ask Ms. Penny?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who has been having bad dreams?

2. Who has a gun at school?

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

4. Who appears in Sarah's room when Jerome is visiting her once?

5. Who is Emmett Till?

6. What is Jerome's walk to school every day like?

7. Who is Jerome?

8. Which of Jerome's classmates shows up at his funeral?

9. Who else besides Jerome can Sarah see?

10. What does Carlos gift to Jerome?

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