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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Wes pay for his Cross Colours set in Chapter 4?
(a) $150.
(b) $200.
(c) $185.
(d) $225.

2. Why did Moore's mother Mary have to quit college?
(a) She lost her part-time job.
(b) Her grades were bad.
(c) She lost her Pell Grant.
(d) She got pregnant.

3. In Chapter 2, how many times did Moore's family move?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What was Wes's father's job?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Architect.
(d) Engineer.

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

6. In Chapter 4, how much were the drugs worth that Mary flushed down the toilet?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $3,500.

7. In Chapter 3, what was the name of the place where Moore lived?
(a) Dundee Village.
(b) Bowleys Quarters.
(c) Williams Estates.
(d) Baltimore Crossroads.

8. What type of vehicle did Joy drive in Chapter 4?
(a) Honda Civic.
(b) Toyota Corolla.
(c) Dodge Magnum.
(d) Chevy Caprice.

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

10. Where did Tony get shot in Chapter 3?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Neck.
(c) Back.
(d) Chest.

11. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the boy who got jumped and beaten for wearing the wrong color jacket?
(a) Todd.
(b) Olaf.
(c) Mark.
(d) Rob.

12. In Chapter 3, how long would it take Wes and Justin to get to school?
(a) As long as an hour and a half.
(b) About 2 hours.
(c) 50 minutes.
(d) 80 minutes.

13. When were Wes's and Justin's mothers born?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1951.

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

15. When did Wes's father graduate from college?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was home when Moore staggered home at the end of Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 2, what is the real name of Moore's friend White Boy?

3. How many high schools did Nikki attend in four years?

4. From the early 1980s to the end of the decade, what percent did the murder rate rise in the Bronx?

5. In Chapter 3, what train did Justin and Wes take from Manhattan?

(see the answer keys)

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