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

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

3. How does Jerome spend his days?
(a) Talking.
(b) Listening.
(c) Roaming.
(d) Dreaming.

4. Why did Carlos give Jerome the gift?
(a) So he could have fun.
(b) So he could play with him later.
(c) So he could play with Kim later.
(d) So he could have a friend.

5. Who does Jerome's family have a picnic with?
(a) Ms. Penny.
(b) Carlos's family.
(c) Sarah's family.
(d) Carlos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Emmett's cousins' house in the middle of the night?

2. Who celebrates Dia de los Muertos?

3. Who meets Kim on the school steps?

4. What does Grandma offer to Carlos?

5. What does Carlos lay on Jerome's tombstone?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Carlos from?

2. What Mexican holiday is on November 1st?

3. Why did Emmett's cousins panic when he came out of the grocery store?

4. Who was the living person who could see Emmett Till after he died?

5. Who does Jerome tell Sarah she needs to talk to?

6. What did Emmett's cousins warn him about when they took him to town?

7. What does Officer Moore say when the prosecutor asks him if he told Jerome to raise his hands?

8. What does Kim tell Carlos he needs to do?

9. What is the result of the hearing?

10. What toy is Jerome playing with at the end of the novel?

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