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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 Chanel and Supreme have to go before a judge, what is the judge's compromise?
(a) The mom has to stop taking drugs.
(b) They both have to get two jobs.
(c) The father has to drive his kids to school.
(d) Both parents needed to comply with a drug treatment program.

2. Why does Dasani go to detention?
(a) She talks during class.
(b) She fights with a student.
(c) She throws food in the cafeteria.
(d) She has an outburst on the bus.

3. Who approaches Supreme while he is waiting on the family court step?
(a) Lee Lee.
(b) A female guard.
(c) Chanel.
(d) Dasani.

4. What school does Dasani enroll in?
(a) Bonsall Academy.
(b) Milton High.
(c) Harrow School.
(d) Milton Hershey School.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Judge Lim grant child custody to?

2. Who is Dasani's therapist at Hershey?

3. How do Supreme's parents live?

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

5. What do the project kids call Dasani’s pink sweatsuit?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What technique does Dasani learn from Roxanne that she employs to avoid a fight?

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

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

5. Where does Dasani go for sanctuary in Chapter 30?

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

7. What is the irony of the Welfare System in Chapter 40?

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

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

10. Later in Chapter 37, where do all of Dasani's siblings meet?

(see the answer keys)

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