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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. Why is Brittany nervous about taking Alex to the school nurse's office?
(a) She is afraid he will pass out.
(b) She is afraid people will think they are dating.
(c) She is afraid he will lean on her.
(d) She is worried what her mother will say.

2. Who confronts Brittany in front of the school after she parks her car?
(a) Chad.
(b) Evie.
(c) Maddie.
(d) Alex.

3. What is the name of the gang Alex belongs to?
(a) Crips.
(b) Blood Masters.
(c) Latino Bloods.
(d) The Matadors.

4. Who is the gang recruiter seen with Carlos?
(a) Wil.
(b) Tone.
(c) Paco.
(d) Mad.

5. Brittany tricks Alex by ______________________.
(a) leaving class early.
(b) giving him a fake phone number.
(c) only kissing his hand.
(d) kissing his ear lobe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which fictional town is "Perfect Chemistry" set?

2. Who is the Chemistry teacher?

3. In which group is Brittany categorized at school?

4. Which of the following is Alex's cousin?

5. Shelley gets a spot on her ________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Brittany spend the night when she is drunk and why do she and Alex fight the next morning?

2. What does Brittany begin to realize about Alex that shows her that they have more in common than she thought?

3. What does the author reveal about Brittany's life that is different from outside appearances?

4. What does Brittany's mother's treatment of Alex indicate about how different his life is from Brittany's?

5. Why does Brittany take more care of her sister than is necessary?

6. How does being a Latino Blood gang member make Alex's life harder at school and in his home life?

7. What is the initial conflict in the story of Alex and Brittany?

8. What is Alex's role in the gang, the Latino Bloods?

9. Why does the sight of his brother near the soccer field anger Alex?

10. What information about their personal pain do Brittany and Alex admit to each other at the abandoned airport?

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