View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Auntie Joan?
(a) Shamell's aunt.
(b) Supreme's mistress.
(c) Longtime girlfriend of Chanel's brother Shamell.
(d) Lee Lee's mom.

2. What does Chanel ask for when seeing Miss Hester on the street?
(a) Her house key.
(b) Her number.
(c) Her room number.
(d) Her vet number.

3. Why is Supreme being taken to criminal court?
(a) Because he can't pay his rent.
(b) Because Chanel told them to.
(c) Because he has an outstanding bench warrant.
(d) Because he stole money from Chanel.

4. What is Supreme's baby sister's name?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Kerry.
(c) Precious.
(d) Baby Girl.

5. In 2010, what infested the family’s house?
(a) Cats.
(b) Rats.
(c) Bedbugs.
(d) Roaches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chanel need to pay once she gets paid her salary?

2. What administration has the family under surveillance?

3. Who does Judge Lim grant child custody to?

4. Where do all of Dasani's siblings meet in New York City for a supervised visit with their parents?

5. What did people call Dasani as a baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is gentrification?

2. In Chapter 24, where is the new shelter where Dasani has to move into?

3. What is the function of Partnership with Children? How effective is it?

4. Michael Bloomberg's tenure as Mayor of New York City included an unfortunately conceived plan to purchase what item?

5. What is the “Knockout Game” and how does it enter into Dasani’s inspirational storyline?

6. What role does school play in Dasani’s life in Chapter 23?

7. What does the imagery of water represent in the book in Chapter 36?

8. What is the fate of Khaliq in Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in an American City?

9. In Chapter 38, what is Dasani staring at in the mock courtroom?

10. What is methadone? What purpose does it serve? Who funds it?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 795 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample