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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. What does Sammy think is something positive that happens for him as a result of Tariq's death?
(a) Sammy will get to take Tariq's job.
(b) Sammy will inherit Tariq's money.
(c) Brick is paying more attention to him.
(d) Sammy will get to be better friends with Tyrell.

2. How does Rosalita feel watching Tariq's vigil?
(a) She feels as if she wants to move away from Underhill.
(b) She feels suspicious.
(c) She feels energized.
(d) She feels in her old age she has finally seen too much.

3. Who was the former leader of the Kings?
(a) Sciss.
(b) Junior.
(c) Sammy.
(d) Noodle.

4. What does Steve tell Will about going to Underhill?
(a) It is too dangerous.
(b) He needs to go to school there.
(c) He does not go to Underhill enough.
(d) He should volunteer there.

5. Why was Rocky running after Tariq?
(a) Rocky forgot to tell Tariq something.
(b) Tariq stole something from the shop.
(c) Tariq left his newspaper.
(d) Tariq left his change and Rocky wanted to return it to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Melody's strongest memory of Tariq?

2. Who keeps coming back to visit Rocky repeatedly, which unsettles him?

3. Which child did Vernesha worry about the most?

4. What is the name of the gang Tariq was being pressured to join?

5. Whose car does Jack Franklin borrow?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Melody's strongest memory of Tariq?

2. How does Tyrell find out that it was Tariq who was shot and killed on Peach Street?

3. Why does Kimberly have some hard feelings towards Tariq?

4. What does Sammy regret the most about his reaction to Tariq's shooting?

5. What does Tina think about the sirens outside her open window on the night Tariq is killed?

6. What does Brick think about whether or not Tariq has a gun when he is shot?

7. How does Steve Connors react when he finds out Will has gone down to Tariq's vigil?

8. What was the cause of Tariq Johnson's death?

9. What does Sammy think about whether or not Tariq had a gun when he is shot?

10. What happens between Kimberly and Reverend Alabaster Sloan when they meet for the first time for Kimberly to do his makeup?

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