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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jake asks Willie to tell him what happened, what does Willie say?
(a) He says he wants to be left alone.
(b) He says he can't remember.
(c) He says he was tired and in pain.
(d) He says his feet are still hurting, and no one gave them back to him.

2. Where does Mick go after work on August 21?
(a) The New York Cafe.
(b) Home.
(c) The movies.
(d) The library.

3. What happens to the music in Mick's mind after all the changes she undergoes during the past month?
(a) She sings more of it.
(b) It is in her secret box.
(c) She writes it all down.
(d) It is gone.

4. Who starts the problem that Jake Blount is running away from?
(a) The police, who were shutting down the place.
(b) A black boy and a white boy.
(c) His boss, who tried to close early.
(d) All the answers are correct.

5. What does Jake observe happening around the Sunny Dixie?
(a) Simms is getting drunk there.
(b) Gangs are hanging out there.
(c) Fights, anger, and even a murder.
(d) Children can't afford tickets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Portia tell her father at the end of Book 2, Chapter 10?

2. What does Jake's fellow workers think he is?

3. What happens when Jake asks for the names of the guards that hurt Willie?

4. By May, what does Mick spend an obsessive amount of time doing?

5. In Chapter 9 what is the Kellys biggest problem?

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