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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a reason Brittany thinks Alex could never be her boyfriend?
(a) He smokes.
(b) His mother hates her.
(c) His ex-girlfriend wants to kill her.
(d) He is too tall for her.

2. Brittany's relationship with Colin has always been based on _________________-.
(a) lust.
(b) fear.
(c) love.
(d) appearances.

3. What does the artist tell Alex that makes Alex so mad?
(a) I hate these cattle calls.
(b) We're out of wasabi.
(c) Brittany was my inspiration.
(d) You don't look like an art lover.

4. What is Alex accused of doing in Chapter 30?
(a) Breaking windows of the principal's office.
(b) Ruining the grass at school with his motorcycle.
(c) Vandalizing the school gym.
(d) Setting off the fire alarm at school.

5. Alex tells Brittany that the first girl he had sex with was ____________________.
(a) Maria.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Isabel.
(d) Celia.

6. What shocks Brittany when she goes with Alex to see his home?
(a) The colors.
(b) The poverty.
(c) The filth.
(d) The stench.

7. Who is Alex's cousin marrying?
(a) Paulo.
(b) Raul.
(c) Emil.
(d) Jorge.

8. Why is Alex pulled over and arrested on his way home in Chapter 34?
(a) For carrying a concealed weapon.
(b) For excessive speeding.
(c) For running red lights.
(d) For driving recklessly.

9. What is the nickname people use for Brittany and Colin?
(a) The North Side Lovers.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) The Golden Couple.
(d) Fairfield's Finest.

10. What does Alex reveal to Brittany in the hospital room?
(a) He wants to marry her.
(b) He made love to her on a bet.
(c) He is joining the Army.
(d) He set Paco up to be killed.

11. What does Alex find attached to his motorcycle after school?
(a) Fuzzy reindeer antlers and a red nose.
(b) An American flag.
(c) A pink bell and streamers.
(d) A political banner.

12. What does Alex's mother warn him to stop doing in Chapter 42?
(a) Dating Carmen.
(b) Driving too fast.
(c) Dealing drugs.
(d) Asking about his father.

13. Where does Alex's cousin hold her wedding?
(a) A Catholic church.
(b) Her parents' home.
(c) City Hall.
(d) The beach.

14. Why does Mrs. Peterson come to see Alex in the hospital?
(a) To convince him not to give up on life.
(b) To bring some get well cards from students.
(c) To bring him his graded papers.
(d) To get him current on homework assignments.

15. What does Alex's mother ask Brittany at the wedding reception?
(a) If she is dating anyone else.
(b) Why she is messing on the South side.
(c) What her intentions are with Alex.
(d) What it's like to be rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brittany takes Alex to a dance club in the territory of Alex's rival gang, the ___________________.

2. What decision does Alex make after he and Brittany make love?

3. Why does Alex intentionally hurt Brittany's feelings about their relationship?

4. Who stays all night with Alex's family at the hospital?

5. What nickname does Alex have for Colin?

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