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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Shawn tell Will they should do in Chapter Four?
(a) Figure out another way for revenge.
(b) Develop a pilot together.
(c) Talk through his options.
(d) Set the scene and act out what Will is going to do.

2. What does Will’s dad do when he sees Will in Chapter Five?
(a) Gives him a hug.
(b) Pinches his cheek.
(c) Tells him he needs to go back to the apartment.
(d) Kicks him out of the elevator.

3. What had Will’s dad done after Uncle Mark was killed as told by Chapter Five?
(a) He had thought about committing suicide.
(b) He had tried to rebuild his family.
(c) He had cried at Uncle Mark’s funeral.
(d) He had gone to kill Uncle Mark’s killer.

4. What did Uncle Mark do when his video camera was lost?
(a) Stole a new camera.
(b) Started selling drugs for one day, and then kept selling for a month.
(c) Asked his mother for a new one.
(d) Got a job.

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

6. What did Will’s mom say killed Will’s dad?
(a) A ruptured wisdom tooth.
(b) A broken heart.
(c) The pain of his father’s passing.
(d) A broken kidney.

7. What had Uncle Mark dreamed of, as told in Chapter Four?
(a) To make a movie.
(b) To go to India.
(c) To learn to deep sea dive.
(d) To climb a volcano.

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

9. How had Shawn known that Frick had killed Buck as said in Chapter Six?
(a) Buck had appeared to Shawn in a dream.
(b) Shawn had asked the neighborhood know-it-all.
(c) Tony had told Shawn.
(d) Shawn had been in the bushes and seen it happen.

10. What is Frick’s actual name as said in Chapter Six?
(a) Fortune.
(b) Frack.
(c) Frances.
(d) Frank.

11. As told in Chapter Six, what does Frick’s story have to do with Shawn?
(a) Shawn shot Frick after Frick killed Buck.
(b) Frick had been the guy who had bothered Shawn at the store.
(c) Shawn was friends with Frick.
(d) Frick was Shawn’s enemy.

12. What does Will’s dad finally do with the gun in Chapter Five?
(a) Shoot Uncle Mark.
(b) Shoot himself.
(c) Put it back in Will’s waistband and hug Will.
(d) Shoot Will.

13. What does Will feel when he realizes that his dad had killed the wrong guy?
(a) Sad.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Angry.

14. What had Buck become after Will’s dad had died as said in Chapter Six?
(a) A big brother to Shawn and a robber of suburban neighborhoods.
(b) A father to Shawn and Will.
(c) A small time hustler.
(d) A neighborhood version of The Punisher.

15. What had Will’s dad done in Chapter Five after he had returned from killing Uncle Mike’s killer?
(a) Ate dinner with the family.
(b) Gone home, showered, and then stayed awake in the bathtub.
(c) Sat at the breakfast table waiting for the sun to come up.
(d) Tucked Shawn and Will into bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will think about the bullets in the gun in Chapter Five?

2. What does the sound of Will’s dad cocking the gun in Chapter Five sound like to Will?

3. What had Shawn told Will about Buck’s death as Will says in Chapter Six?

4. What is the first story that Will tells the reader in Chapter Four he heard about Uncle Mark from his mother?

5. What does Will do out of fear with the gun to his head in Chapter Five?

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