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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. What does Aunt Sarah represent to Jazmin?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Love.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Her mother.

2. What color does J.D.'s shirt not include?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

3. Who comes to the poker party for the first time?
(a) T.C.
(b) Clyde.
(c) Goldy.
(d) Crew.

4. With what does Jazmin say she was born?
(a) A good disposition.
(b) Bad eyes.
(c) Plenty of space.
(d) Clenched fists.

5. What instrument did Jazmin's father play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Drums.
(c) Saxophone.
(d) Trumpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the girls have a poker party?

2. Who does Jazmin credit with getting her and her sister to their mother's home?

3. Why did the girls run away from their foster home?

4. How many times does Jazmin say she has lived in each borough of New York City?

5. Who brings the gun to the poker party?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does CeCe tell Jazmin she is beautiful?

2. What happened to Jazmin's father?

3. Why does CeCe hear her parent's argument?

4. Who is Aunt Sarah?

5. When does Jazmin think that people will learn to spell her name correctly?

6. To what weather related activity does Jazmin compare how her poems come to her?

7. Why does T.C. pull the gun at the poker party?

8. How does Jazmin dress when she hopes to attract male attention?

9. How does Jazmin know the man who gets off the bus is not her father?

10. Describe the street where Jazmin is sitting.

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