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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. When did Chanel first noticed white people?
(a) At school.
(b) In “the Stuy” after a snowstorm swept Brooklyn in the late 1990s.
(c) In Nordstrom.
(d) At a bar.

2. The homeless children in New York is the highest number since what?
(a) The Travesty.
(b) The Fall.
(c) The Fire.
(d) The Great Depression.

3. What does Dasani call the metal detector and the tall, iron fence in her apartment complex?
(a) The tall thing.
(b) The fence.
(c) The cast iron.
(d) The jail.

4. What does Chanel have to prove at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) That she can drive.
(b) That she can get good grades in school.
(c) That she had no other options before she could be admitted to the shelter.
(d) That her mom is drug free.

5. Who does Dasani share her apartment with?
(a) Her parents and seven siblings.
(b) Her mom.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found expired during Danali's morning chores?

2. Mr. Bloomberg tried to ban the sale of what beverage?

3. How did Dasani learn to spot a social worker?

4. Why does Dasani want to go to school?

5. Dasani’s homeroom at McKinney has what phrase written on the walls?

Short Essay Questions

1. What responsibilities does Dasani have in Chapter 1?

2. What school does Dasani go to in Chapter 2?

3. What was Supreme's childhood like in Chapter 9?

4. What are the indications of income inequality in Dasani’s neighborhood? Be detailed.

5. Where does Dasani and her family live in Chapter 1? Describe this place and the neighborhood/school?

6. What sort of institution is Hershey? What sets it apart from other universities?

7. What extracurricular activities at Hershey does Dasani enjoy?

8. How has Dasani’s school experience changed since the start of term?

9. What is the irony of the characters' names in Chapter 13?

10. Chanel is what type of a mother in Chapter 1?

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