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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. How does Del describe himself?
(a) Self-centered.
(b) Sleek and good looking.
(c) As a good ole country boy.
(d) As a pumped up competitor.

2. Why were Mookie and Lily surprised about each other?
(a) They each thought they would be younger.
(b) They each thought they would be black.
(c) They each thought they would be older.
(d) They each thought they would be another race.

3. Who jumps into The Fight with Lily?
(a) Todd.
(b) Claude.
(c) Carlton.
(d) A marine.

4. What does Lily wonder about Howell and his friend after they enter Howell's house?
(a) What are they hiding?
(b) Are they gay?
(c) Are they planning something sinister?
(d) What crime did they commit?

5. What does Lily tell Claude to do as she leaves for karate class?
(a) Stay at her home and watch the game.
(b) Investigate the flyers.
(c) Meet her later for coffee.
(d) Come to the gym to watch her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Deedra react to Jerrell's accusations?

2. What does Lily think about as she looks up at Claude's dark window on the night she walks late?

3. What does Lily educate Claude about concerning Del while they eat lunch together?

4. What does Del think of Lily Bard as he prepares for the competition?

5. What is Todd Picard's role at The Fight according to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Bobo's connection to the town of Shakespeare?

2. What point of view is the Prologue written in, and what information does this lend to the reader?

3. Where do Claude and Lily go after her karate class, and what does Claude tell Lily?

4. Who is the narrator of the story, and what type of person is she?

5. As the novel opens, what is Del doing and where is he?

6. What does Deedra ask Lily to do? Why does Lily refuse?

7. How does Del feel about this year's competition?

8. Describe The Fight in detail.

9. Where and when throughout Chapter Two does Lily see the guy who was with Darcy in the gym right after Del's murder?

10. What does the spotter do to Del?

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