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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older is Tony than Moore?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. In Chapter 3, how many students in the Bronx graduated from high school in four years?
(a) 40%.
(b) 55%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 45%.

3. Who went to Wes's high school graduation?
(a) A dozen members of his family.
(b) His grandparents and mother.
(c) About 20 members of his family.
(d) His grandparents, mother, and Uncle Howard.

4. When Wes and his family moved to his grandparents' home in Chapter 2, how many people lived there after Wes arrived?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

5. How many bedrooms did Wes's grandparents house have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

6. From the early 1980s to the end of the decade, what percent did the murder rate rise in the Bronx?
(a) 73.
(b) 54.
(c) 49.
(d) 61.

7. When was Moore allowed to have visitors in Chapter 4?
(a) Even days of the year.
(b) Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
(c) Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
(d) Odd days of the year.

8. What percent of students at Chinquapin MIddle School were black?
(a) 75.
(b) 92.
(c) 99.
(d) 84.

9. Why was Wes suspended from school in Chapter 3?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Bullying.
(c) Cheating.
(d) Stealing.

10. How old was Moore in Chapter 1?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

11. How tall was Wes's grandfather?
(a) 5 feet 8.
(b) 6 feet 1.
(c) 6 feet 2.
(d) 5 feet 6.

12. In Chapter 2, when Joy moved to New York, how long had she lived in her house in Baltimore?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 4 years.

13. In Chapter 2, how many people lived in Cherry Hill?
(a) 8,000.
(b) 6,200.
(c) 9,100.
(d) 7,500.

14. What was Moore's jersey number when he played for the Northwood Rams?
(a) 43.
(b) 39.
(c) 55.
(d) 17.

15. A few years before 1990, what was Moore arrested for?
(a) Robbing a grocery store.
(b) Stealing a pickup.
(c) Robbing a convenience store.
(d) Stealing a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Wes's father's job?

2. In Chapter 4, by what grade had Shani overtaken Wes in reading scores?

3. How tall was Wes's father?

4. Where did Wes get a scholarship to attend graduate school?

5. What did Tony see in Moore's room that made him ask in Chapter 4 where Moore got the money?

(see the answer keys)

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