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

2. When did Noodle wear his suit?
(a) When he oathed into the Kings.
(b) When his mother got married.
(c) When he graduated from high school.
(d) When both his father and his cousin died.

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

4. What does Noodle tell Tyrell the Kings can help him with?
(a) Money for applying to college.
(b) Food for his family.
(c) Homework.
(d) His mother's medical bills.

5. Who does Brian Trellis talk to about Tariq's killing in Chapter 11?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) Tom Arlen.
(d) A news person named Chip Castleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jennica ask Tyrell to do in Chapter 14?

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

3. Why is Jennica's auntie Anjelica concerned about her in Chapter 12?

4. How does Jennica first meet Kimberly?

5. What does Noodle do to Jennica in Chapter 8 that makes her view him differently?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Melody volunteer and what happens when she goes to her volunteer position for the first time after Tariq's death?

2. What does Redeema tell Vernesha about letting Terrence back into their lives?

3. What problem is Tyrell struggling with after Tariq's death that he can not find a way to solve?

4. What does Brick ask Sammy to do for him regarding Tyrell?

5. What did Tariq and Brick have in common that was the basis of their unique bond?

6. What does Brick ask Sammy when he beckons Sammy to come to his bedroom and shows him all his weapons?

7. What activity does Tyrell remember as some of the best times he had with Tariq, Sammy, and Junior when they were younger?

8. Why does Junior feel animosity towards the Kings?

9. What makes Tyrell so sad about his memories of the day he and Tariq threw water balloons off the top of Tyrell's building?

10. What did Tariq and Junior always used to share at lunch when they were in second grade together?

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