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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miah's father's response when Miah asks him if he thinks that maybe there is at least one white person who is different?
(a) He truly, truly, hopes so.
(b) He does not think so.
(c) No, definitely not.
(d) Yes, many.

2. What concerns Marion regarding Susan in Chapter 13?
(a) She would be visiting more frequently.
(b) She may not come for Hanukkah either.
(c) She misses her family very much.
(d) She would never call back.

3. Miah feels that, although his father loves him, what does he love more?
(a) Money.
(b) Fame.
(c) Making movies.
(d) His new girlfriend.

4. What season is it in Part Two, Chapter 13?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

5. What does Marion ask Ellie regarding her truancy?
(a) Why she dislikes her new school.
(b) Why Marion and Ellie's father deserved this.
(c) Why she hates math so much.
(d) How she could be so disobedient.

6. What can Ellie not believe about Brooklyn?
(a) How close it is.
(b) How different it is.
(c) How far away it is.
(d) How many trees there are.

7. Miah’s father says that white people do not realize they are white until when?
(a) They are someplace with a lot of Black people.
(b) A white man is attacked.
(c) They look in the mirror.
(d) A white church is destroyed.

8. What kind of literature did Miah and his mother read at the library, when he was little?
(a) Graphic novels.
(b) Non-fiction.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Historical fiction.

9. What are both Jeremiah and Ellie doing when Ellie sees him in the hallway in Chapter 11?
(a) Getting a drink from the drinking fountain.
(b) Heading to the restroom.
(c) Skipping class.
(d) Getting assignments out of their lockers.

10. In Part Two, Chapter 11, how does Ellie find Jeremiah in the hallway?
(a) Sitting on a bench reading a book.
(b) With his forehead pressed against a window.
(c) Cleaning out his locker.
(d) Sitting in a corner studying.

11. How does Marion find out that Ellie had skipped math class?
(a) She receives a white card in the mail.
(b) Ellie admits she skipped class.
(c) She receives a call from the school.
(d) She sees that Ellie has missing assignments in math class from that day.

12. When Ellie calls Jeremiah's name, and he turns to look at her, what does he say?
(a) He is having a hard time studying these days.
(b) He had hoped she would find him.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He had just been thinking about her.

13. What do both Miah and his father hope happens when someone dies?
(a) They are at peace.
(b) They are never forgotten.
(c) They go to Heaven.
(d) They go someplace bigger and better.

14. Soon after Miah and Ellie are dating, how does Miah feel about the morning they spent together at school?
(a) This moment of him and Ellie had always been there and always would be.
(b) Miah was very nervous.
(c) This morning felt very odd.
(d) Miah could not believe how fast the morning went.

15. How does Ellie remember the day she skipped math class?
(a) Worriedly.
(b) She does not remember it.
(c) Fondly.
(d) Sadly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Miah give when his father asks him to join them in the living room in Chapter 12?

2. As Ellie and Miah huddle together outside the library, who gives them a strange look?

3. Why does Susan call in Chapter 13?

4. Why does Miah not tell Ellie who his parents are for so long?

5. What does one woman mention, in Chapter 12, when Miah is introduced?

(see the answer keys)

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