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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Moms feel about Greg and his schoolwork?
(a) She was overly strict.
(b) She really cared.
(c) She was illiterate, so she didn't understand what was going on.
(d) She didn't want to be involved.

2. What is Greg's nickname?
(a) Ice.
(b) Slam.
(c) Boy.
(d) Dunk.

3. How old is Greg?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

4. What advice did the woman in the hospital give to Greg about his life?
(a) Watch out for others.
(b) She tells him to just deal with life - if he cares.
(c) Don't let success go to his head.
(d) Succeed and win.

5. What was Greg's dream?
(a) To play for the NBA.
(b) To become an artist.
(c) To make basketball movies.
(d) To become a coach.

6. How was the team doing during the first half of their first game?
(a) They were slowly but surely edging ahead.
(b) They were falling behind rapidly.
(c) They were stomping the other team.
(d) They were embarrassing themselves with their ineptitude.

7. Moms talks with Pops about ____________.
(a) Getting a job.
(b) Becoming Greg's coach.
(c) Greg having a tutor.
(d) Becoming a Guardian.

8. What does the coach challenge Greg to do?
(a) Play a game with him one-on-one.
(b) Practice more.
(c) Get his grades up.
(d) Cut down on his socialization.

9. What did Greg think about his new school?
(a) He wanted to stick with it.
(b) He though the kids were too standoffish.
(c) He loved their basketball team.
(d) He hated it.

10. What did Mtisha tell Greg not to do?
(a) Get a tutor.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Quit the team.
(d) Fall in love with her.

11. What did Greg do in the car with Kicky?
(a) They talked about basketball.
(b) They smoked together.
(c) They talked about school.
(d) They were kissing.

12. How did Greg feel when he was on the court?
(a) Worry-free.
(b) Really, really good.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Like he could fly.

13. What sport does Greg love to play?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Football.

14. How did Greg actually do on his math test?
(a) He failed it by one point.
(b) He passed it by one point.
(c) The teacher struggled to give him a 34.
(d) He got 105 with the bonus questions.

15. How did Greg react when Mtisha refused to accept his apology?
(a) He became angry and slammed the door and her face.
(b) He told her that she was a loser and walked out.
(c) He bombarded her with notes of apology.
(d) He decided to put her out of his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of job did Pops have?

2. How did students get to school?

3. What kind of basketball players were at the Y?

4. How did Greg think that he did on the math test?

5. How did Greg feel about crack?

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