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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. What was the name of Joy's first husband?
(a) Tom.
(b) Bill.
(c) Dave.
(d) Mike.

2. In Chapter 1, how old was Wes?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. Where did Wes go to college?
(a) Brown.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Johns Hopkins.

4. In Chapter 2, where did Wes's mom sleep?
(a) Front porch.
(b) Back room.
(c) Couch.
(d) Her bedroom.

5. What football team did Moore play for in Chapter 2?
(a) Northwood Rams.
(b) Milford Spartans.
(c) Derry Demons.
(d) Merrimack Cardinals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Justin live in Chapter 3?

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

3. In Chapter 3 when Justin and Wes got off the subway, how long was the walk home?

4. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the boy who got jumped and beaten for wearing the wrong color jacket?

5. Where was Moore incarcerated in Part 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What confused Moore about his relationship with Tony in Chapter 4?

2. What were the Cherry Hill Apartments?

3. How did Wes's father die?

4. Why did Wes's mother, Joy, leave her first husband, Bill?

5. How did Wes research the information he wrote in The Other Wes Moore?

6. Where was Wes's mother born, and when and why did she and her family come to the United States?

7. What story appeared about Moore in the Baltimore Sun in 2000?

8. In Chapter 4, what happened when the police caught Wes and his friend?

9. How did Wes skip school in Chapter 4?

10. What was the one time that Wes had friends from school over?

(see the answer keys)

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