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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miah do in Central Park after dropping Ellie off?
(a) He goes through basketball plays, running through the park.
(b) He swings on a swing.
(c) He reads poetry under the maple tree.
(d) He stirs up trouble.

2. What does Ellie miss about her relationship with her father?
(a) How easy and honest is used to be.
(b) Their Sunday tradition of playing chess.
(c) Their morning walks together.
(d) Their Sunday tradition of reading the New York Times.

3. In Part Two, Chapter 9, what is Ellie doing as she watches the sunlight stream in the windows of her empty apartment?
(a) Thinking about her life.
(b) Listening to the answering machine.
(c) Going through her to-do list for the weekend.
(d) Wondering what her parents are up to.

4. To where had Carlton’s sister moved to escape judging eyes?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Chicago.
(d) LA.

5. Ellie remembers a time she and Anne had been in Central Park. What was Anne's reaction to a Black runner coming at them?
(a) She called the police.
(b) She screamed.
(c) She ran the other direction.
(d) She started laughing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the book end?

2. What kind of literature did Miah and his mother read at the library, when he was little?

3. What brings Ellie to Brooklyn for the first time with Miah?

4. What does Jeremiah’s father call him, because he is Black?

5. What white lie does Ellie tell her mother about why she will be home late in Chapter 20?

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