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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which neighborhood is Club Kalfour located?
(a) East New York.
(b) East Flatbush.
(c) Crown Heights.
(d) Prospect Park South.

2. Which of the following is the title of a book Sierra sees in the Columbia University library?
(a) A Detailed History of Taxation.
(b) Monetary Development after the Napoleonic Wars.
(c) Fiduciary Policy Applications.
(d) Economic Development in the Third World.

3. Which of the following people does Sierra note depicted in her grandfather’s photographs?
(a) Juan Seguín.
(b) Vincent Jackson.
(c) Nydia Ochoa.
(d) Joe Raconteur.

4. On which of the following avenues does Manny have a printing press?
(a) Marcy.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Bedford.

5. Who hosts the first party of the summer, to which Bennie invites Sierra?
(a) Sully.
(b) Tee.
(c) Robbie.
(d) Izzy.

6. On which day of Sierra’s summer break does the novel begin?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) First.

7. With which of the following does Chapter Eleven begin?
(a) Bennie’s corner of Brooklyn looked different every time Sierra passed through it.
(b) Sweat rolled down the back of Sierra’s neck and stained the armpits of her gray T-shirt.
(c) Club Kalfour turned out to be a discreet little operation.
(d) The next morning, Sierra crept into Lázaro’s room.

8. Which of the following families hosts the first party of the summer, to which Bennie invites Sierra?
(a) Bedford.
(b) Bradford.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Bradwick.

9. With which of the following does Chapter Eight begin?
(a) “Look, I really don’t normally talk about this stuff.”
(b) The next morning, Sierra crept into Lázaro’s room.
(c) Sierra had never seen so many books.
(d) Uncle Neville screeched to a halt.

10. How does the novel gloss the word “entiendes”?
(a) Understand.
(b) Know.
(c) Recognize.
(d) Feel.

11. What kind of animals parade behind Old Drasco?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Rats.
(d) Cats.

12. With which of the following does Chapter Twelve begin?
(a) Sierra had to peel her eyes away from the swirl of living paint.
(b) Sweat rolled down the back of Sierra’s neck and stained the armpits of her gray T-shirt.
(c) Club Kalfour turned out to be a discreet little operation.
(d) Bennie’s corner of Brooklyn looked different every time Sierra passed through it.

13. Which of the following types of shrub is noted as present at the first party of the summer?
(a) Lilac.
(b) Hydrangea.
(c) Azalea.
(d) Forsythia.

14. Which of the following beverages does Manny provide Sierra?
(a) Faygo.
(b) Sarsaparilla.
(c) Nehi.
(d) Malta.

15. With which of the following does Chapter Ten begin?
(a) The next morning, Sierra crept into Lázaro’s room.
(b) “Look, I really don’t normally talk about this stuff.”
(c) Bennie’s corner of Brooklyn looked different every time Sierra passed through it.
(d) Sweat rolled down the back of Sierra’s neck and stained the armpits of her gray T-shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following schools does Bennie report Wick had attended?

2. Which of the following does Izzy best in a rap battle?

3. Whose body do Sierra and Robbie confront outside Club Kalfour?

4. How old does Robbie report being when he began training in shadowshaping?

5. With which of the following does Chapter Two begin?

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