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

2. What do the Kings, Tyrell, and Jennica encounter on the way to Brick's party in Chapter 13?
(a) Tariq's father.
(b) A group of Stingers.
(c) Tariq's mother.
(d) The cops.

3. What did Tyrell and Tariq used to do together to make money?
(a) Make food from a food truck in the neighborhood.
(b) Sell drugs.
(c) Gamble.
(d) Collect recyclable cans from their neighbors.

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

5. What is the girl's name who Melody volunteers with at the assisted living facility?
(a) Tina.
(b) Rosalita.
(c) Angelique.
(d) Sheila.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the boys slept fitfully so that he always got his own sleeping bag after their first sleepover?

2. What important question does Brick ask Sammy in Chapter 8?

3. When did Noodle wear his suit?

4. Besides, her mother, who does Tina ask for to help her when she hurts herself in Chapter 10?

5. What does Tina tell Redeema she cut her hand on?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why is Tyrell so scared on the way to the party Brick has forced him to go to with him and the other Kings?

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

5. How does Jennica feel several days after Tariq's shooting?

6. Who does Brick ask to go before the cameras and defend Tariq's memory?

7. Why does Junior feel animosity towards the Kings?

8. Why does Jennica think the cops never pull a car that Brick is in over?

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

10. What does Tina find in Tariq's room that she knows is dangerous and does not tell anyone about?

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