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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 did Jazmin hate when she was young?
(a) School.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Snow.
(d) Thunderstorms.

2. Over what did Jazmin and CeCe play fight?
(a) Sides of the room.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Sides of the bed.

3. Who bullies Jazmin?
(a) CeCe.
(b) Destinee.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Sophie.

4. With what singer is Crew singing?
(a) James Taylor.
(b) Dizzy Gilespie.
(c) Charlie Parker.
(d) B.B. King.

5. Where is Jazmin's favorite spot?
(a) The stoop.
(b) Her school.
(c) Macombs Park.
(d) Central Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jazmin tell CeCe they should get?

2. What does Jazmin call her haircut?

3. What jazz artist did Jazmin's father say the close hair cut made her look like?

4. What grades does Jazmin make?

5. What surprises Jazmin about her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jazmin skip school?

2. What happened after Jazmin's father died?

3. Through what stages does Jazmin's mother go before she gets put in the mental hospital?

4. To what different circumstances do the girls respond with laughter?

5. How do the people at Jazmin's mother's hospital know who Jazmin is?

6. In Jazmin's poem, what is the light from that pierces that darkness?

7. What type of mother does Jazmin say that her mother was?

8. What does Jazmin laugh about that Sophie thinks is strange?

9. Describe the man who tries to get Jazmin's attention.

10. What has Mrs. Vogel done for Jazmin?

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