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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 the man who gets onto the elevator in Chapter Four call Will?
(a) Nephew.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Dad.
(d) Son.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What had people said about Buck’s heritage as said in Chapter Six?

2. What is Buck trying to show Shawn while Shawn is upset as said in Chapter Six?

3. What had Will seen Shawn do after Buck’s death as told in Chapter Six?

4. What does Will think of when he realizes that Uncle Mark is the guy on the elevator in Chapter Four?

5. What is Frick’s actual name as said in Chapter Six?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who gets on the elevator in Chapter Five? What do the new person and Will do? How does Will feel?

2. Why does Frick try to rob Buck as told in Chapter Six? Why do other people not try to rob Buck?

3. How had Shawn learned what had happened to Buck as told in Chapter Six? Why was the person who told Shawn not considered a snitch?

4. How had Will’s dad felt after Uncle Mark’s death as told in Chapter Five? What is the figurative language his dad uses to describe how he feels?

5. What does Uncle Mark start doing to get a new video camera in Chapter Four? Why does he do this?

6. What happened after Buck had been killed as said in Chapter Six? What had Shawn gone to do?

7. How does Frick justify his killing Buck in Chapter Six? How do the other men in the elevator respond?

8. According to Chapter Six, what had happened when Frick tried to rob Buck? How had Shawn learned what had happened?

9. When Will hears Buck talking about Shawn being upset in Chapter Six, who does Will think is the guy who bothered Shawn at the convenience store? What does Frick say when asked about Riggs?

10. According to Chapter Six, why was Shawn upset as he tells to Buck? What does Buck do to comfort him?

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