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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Mark say when Will says shooting is the end of the moving in Chapter Four?
(a) “You need to take writing lessons” (192).
(b) “Don’t shoot him. Think of your future” (192).
(c) “It’s never the end” (192).
(d) “That’s a bad ending” (192).

2. What does Will think about the scene they are acting out in Chapter Four?
(a) That it would be a good intro for a tv show.
(b) That it would never get made into a film.
(c) That it would have been better than the movie Uncle Mark wanted to make.
(d) That there are other alternative endings.

3. What does Will think of when he realizes that Uncle Mark is the guy on the elevator in Chapter Four?
(a) All of the well-dressed pictures of Uncle Mark hanging on the wall in Will’s house.
(b) All of the times Uncle Mark had let Will play his video games with him.
(c) All of the stories Will had heard from his mom about Uncle Mark.
(d) All of the times Uncle Mark used to come over to the house to play with them.

4. What was Uncle Mark’s planned film about as told in Chapter Four?
(a) A guy who has no game, and is taught by his landlord to have game, then steals the landlord’s girl and is kicked out of his apartment.
(b) A documentary of the neighborhood.
(c) A retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
(d) A love triangle between three people on the block.

5. What does Will tell his dad in the beginning of Chapter Five?
(a) That he wants him to be alive again.
(b) That he does not know what to do.
(c) That he wants to have his family back.
(d) That he wants to leave.

6. How had Shawn known what had really happened to his and Will's dad?
(a) Because Shawn had been there.
(b) Because Buck had been there.
(c) Because the corner their dad had been killed on was Buck’s corner and Buck told Shawn.
(d) Because Will had been there.

7. What does Will feel like when he tries to finish the scene in Chapter Four?
(a) Like the words are trapped in his throat.
(b) Like he would not be a very good gangster.
(c) Like he will never be able to follow through with his actions.
(d) Like a brick is trapped in his throat.

8. What had Shawn been telling Buck the day that Buck died?
(a) That Shawn was not sure if he would get into the college he applied for.
(b) That a guy from the Dark Suns had bothered Shawn.
(c) That Shawn wanted to get into music.
(d) That Shawn wanted to go into business with Buck.

9. What does Will’s dad admit to Will in Chapter Five?
(a) That he had another family.
(b) That Will is not his biological son.
(c) That he had killed the wrong guy.
(d) That he had killed two other people.

10. What does Will think when Frick first comes on the elevator in Chapter Six?
(a) That Frick is dead.
(b) That Frick is real.
(c) That Frick killed Shawn.
(d) That Frick killed Buck.

11. Who is the guy who gets onto the elevator in Chapter Four?
(a) Charles Mingus.
(b) Mikey.
(c) Uncle Mark.
(d) Buck.

12. Who comes onto the elevator in Chapter Six?
(a) Frick.
(b) Shawn.
(c) Spock.
(d) Frack.

13. Who finishes the scene in Chapter Four?
(a) Dani.
(b) Buck.
(c) Will.
(d) Uncle Mark.

14. How had Will’s dad felt after Uncle Mark’s death as told in Chapter Five?
(a) That a part of him would always be missing.
(b) Like he could tear down a house with his bare hands.
(c) That he needed to heal the hole in his heart.
(d) That he could not be a dad or a husband if he could not be a brother.

15. What is Will’s Random Thought No. 4 in Chapter Five?
(a) Remembering how kids would stand on their dad’s feet at the playground for their dad to walk them around.
(b) Remembering Shawn teaching him how to do a Penny Drop.
(c) Remembering all the memories of his dad he could not remember before.
(d) That the set-up of this unfolding feels like a roller coaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the smoke in the elevator feel like to Will in Chapter Four?

2. How does Buck tell Will he knows Frick in Chapter Six?

3. What does the word “dad” feel like to Will in Chapter Five?

4. What does Will’s dad do when he sees Will in Chapter Five?

5. Who had given The Rules to Will’s dad as told in Chapter Four?

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