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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 in Chapter Six when Frick says he was just trying to earn his stripes as a Dark Sun?
(a) “No judgement here” (275).
(b) “I understand man” (275).
(c) “I would have done the same” (275).
(d) “God bless you, child” (275).

2. What was Uncle Mark’s planned film about as told in Chapter Four?
(a) A documentary of the neighborhood.
(b) 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.
(c) A retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
(d) A love triangle between three people on the block.

3. What does the sound of Will’s dad cocking the gun in Chapter Five sound like to Will?
(a) The elevator crashing down.
(b) Waves breaking on a beach shore.
(c) The crash of cymbals.
(d) A door closing.

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

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

6. Who was Ghee, as told in Chapter Five?
(a) Uncle Mark.
(b) Will's younger brother.
(c) A young kid trying to make money selling drugs, and working for Uncle Mark’s killer.
(d) Uncle Mark's killer.

7. Why did no one mess with Buck as said in Chapter Six?
(a) Because pastors and gangstas were respected and Buck had both as his dads.
(b) Because he had a reputation.
(c) Because of Shawn.
(d) Because he was too tough.

8. Where had the guy from the Dark Suns stopped Shawn, as told in Chapter Six?
(a) At the basketball court.
(b) At the playground.
(c) Outside of the shop where Shawn had picked up his mother’s eczema soap.
(d) At the payphone.

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

10. 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.

11. What does Uncle Mark say when he looks at Will in Chapter Four?
(a) That Will is a man now.
(b) That Will is so tall.
(c) That Will has grown up handsome.
(d) That Will looks just like his father.

12. 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.

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

14. Who was Buck’s biological dad as said in Chapter Six?
(a) A preacher.
(b) A OG gangsta.
(c) A bank robber.
(d) A Californian surfer dude.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will’s dad tell him in the beginning of Chapter Five?

2. Why had Shawn told Will their dad was killed?

3. What does Frick say when Dani asks him about Riggs in Chapter Six?

4. How old was Buck when he started taking care of Shawn as told in Chapter Five?

5. What is Buck’s real name as said in Chapter Six?

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