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Saeed Jones
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How We Fight For Our Lives Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Saeed Jones
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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 Jones, Cody and Sam find in the hut in the woods?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Pornographic magazines.

2. In Chapter 8, how does Jones travel to the university that offers him the scholarship?
(a) By rental car.
(b) He hitchhikes.
(c) He takes the train.
(d) On a plane ticket paid for by his mother's Delta benefits.

3. In Chapter 7, what does Jones do for most of his time at the public library?
(a) Eat snacks.
(b) Write letters to editors.
(c) Apply to colleges.
(d) Use the computers for adult content.

4. In Chapter 6, who is the play Jones sees in high school primarily about?
(a) Matthew Shepard.
(b) James Baldwin.
(c) Tim Oakley.
(d) Michael Jackson.

5. In Chapter 7, what does the man next to Jones at the library computer terminal ask him about what he is looking at?
(a) Whether his mother knows he is looking at these sites.
(b) Whether he is "into that."
(c) Whether his father knows he is looking at these sites.
(d) Whether he knows that God can see what he is doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prelude, what kind of hairstyle does Jones's mother wear?

2. In Chapter 8, what is standing in the way of Jones attending the university he wants to attend?

3. Where does Jones's mother work in Chapter 1?

4. In the Prelude, what kind of music does Jones refer to in the title of the Prelude?

5. What is Jones surprised about regarding the items he, Cody and Sam take from the hut in the woods?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is the book that Jones becomes enamored with, and why?

2. In Chapter 7, what are the circumstances under which Jones tries to kiss the first man he tries to kiss?

3. In the summer after Jones finishes sixth grade, what does he spend much of his days doing?

4. In Chapter 1, how does Jones describe his mother's appearance and demeanor?

5. In Chapter 3, how does Jones feel when he hears about the murder of James Byrd Jr.?

6. In Chapter 2, what does Jones, Cody, and Sam find in the woods that they split up and share?

7. In Chapter 5, what kinds of stories is Jones very interested in in adolescence, and why?

8. In Chapter 1, what does Jones find tucked away in the book he is enamored with that intrigues him?

9. In Chapter 8, how does Jones feel about New York City after his first visit there?

10. In Chapter 5, what does Jones say you never forget?

(see the answer keys)

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