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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jennica first meet Kimberly?
(a) She meets Kimberly at Tariq's apartment.
(b) She meets Kimberly at the march.
(c) She goes to Kimberly to get her hair cut.
(d) She meets Kimberly at the diner.

2. What important question does Brick ask Sammy in Chapter 8?
(a) Whether Sammy shot Jack Franklin.
(b) Whether Sammy oathed into the Kings.
(c) Whether Sammy knew where his own knife was.
(d) Whether Sammy picked up Tariq's gun.

3. In Chapter 8, what does Rocky notice about the police in Underhill?
(a) There are many more present since Tariq's killing.
(b) The police are passing out hoodies for the protest.
(c) The police are much more agressive than before.
(d) There are many less present since Tariq's killing.

4. Why is Jennica's auntie Anjelica concerned about her in Chapter 12?
(a) She is doing drugs.
(b) She has lost weight.
(c) She is acting angry all the time.
(d) She has broken up with Noodle.

5. What do the reporters mistakenly call Vernesha?
(a) Natasha.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Vanna.
(d) Vanisha.

6. Who does Tyrell meet in the bathroom at Tariq's funeral?
(a) Noodle.
(b) His own father.
(c) Terrence Johnson, Tariq's father.
(d) Brick.

7. What does Brick ask Tyrell to do in Chapter 10?
(a) Write a eulogy for Tyrell.
(b) Kill Jack Franklin.
(c) Come to a party at Brick's house.
(d) Check on Tina.

8. What is Tyrell hanging on for until he can get away from the Kings in Chapter 10?
(a) Tyrell is going to science camp in 16 days.
(b) Tyrell is getting a new job in 2 weeks.
(c) Tyrell is going to work on a farm in 1 month.
(d) Tyrell is going to college in 3 months.

9. What does Sammy think Tyrell wants him to do when they are in the backseat of the car in Chapter 13?
(a) Help him flee from the car.
(b) Give him drugs.
(c) Take his hand.
(d) Give him money.

10. What do Brick and Tariq have in common?
(a) They are both mixed-race.
(b) They both have dead mothers.
(c) They both have sisters with developmental disabilities.
(d) They both have dead fathers.

11. How does Jennica feel about being in the car on the way to Brick's party in Chapter 13?
(a) She wants to go back to work.
(b) She wishes they would drive faster.
(c) She does not want to be there.
(d) She just wants to get to the party to dance.

12. What does Tina do when her estranged father Terrence comes back home?
(a) Asks him to leave.
(b) Cries.
(c) Asks Vernesha to get back together with him.
(d) Hugs him.

13. What did Junior show to Tariq as soon as he oathed in with the Kings?
(a) His bandanna.
(b) His notebook.
(c) His gun.
(d) His knife.

14. What does Reverend Sloan start to fear in Chapter 15?
(a) That Kimberly will not run away with him.
(b) That he is running out of money.
(c) That he will die young.
(d) That all his life's work has been futile.

15. What does Brick show especially to Sammy in Chapter 8?
(a) His weapons cache.
(b) His new phone.
(c) His new computer.
(d) His drug stash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the girl's name who Melody volunteers with at the assisted living facility?

2. What does Tina not want to say at Tariq's funeral?

3. How does Noodle feel after he speaks to the media about Tariq?

4. Who does Brian Trellis talk to about Tariq's killing in Chapter 11?

5. Where is Melody during Tariq's funeral?

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