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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Gunnar ask his mother to get him?
(a) An Iphone.
(b) Some books on jazz.
(c) A new stereo.
(d) Basketball shoes.
2. In what department does Gunnar hang at the store?
(a) Camping section.
(b) Men's clothing.
(c) Shoe department.
(d) Kitchen ware.
3. What topic do Gunnar and his friends discuss one night after leaving a club?
(a) Police harassment.
(b) State basketball championship.
(c) The girls at the club.
(d) Graduation.
4. Who comes to the school to give health examinations?
(a) Volunteer parents who are in the health care profession.
(b) A volunteer doctor with nurses.
(c) City health workers.
(d) Federal Health Department staff.
5. What does Gunnar think his school does to race?
(a) Makes it irrelevant.
(b) Makes it very important.
(c) It has no bearing on race.
(d) It makes it so unimportant it becomes important.
6. What surprises the school receptionist about Gunnar's arrival at school?
(a) That he knew where the office was located.
(b) That he looks so young.
(c) That he is so early.
(d) That he was wearing a suit.
7. What does Gunnar feel like in his neighborhood?
(a) A foreigner.
(b) A social reformer.
(c) A prophet.
(d) A clean-up boy.
8. Why does Gunnar's mother decide they need to move?
(a) She can't afford the house.
(b) Her children act like white kids.
(c) Gunnar is getting in too much trouble in school.
(d) The neighborhood is gettting dangerous.
9. For what does Gunnar say he has been conscripted?
(a) As the representative of his school at national debate trials.
(b) As the voice of all African Americans.
(c) As the epitome of a good African American.
(d) As a stand-up comedian.
10. What was the original name of the Gun Totin' Hooligans?
(a) Movin' Legs.
(b) Body Eccentric.
(c) Electric Heads.
(d) Death by Fear.
11. What happens when two girls charge the swings where Gunnar and his sisters are?
(a) Betty accidentally hits one of the girls.
(b) Nicole accidentally hits one of the girls.
(c) Veronica accidentally hits one of the girls.
(d) Susan accidentally hits one of the girls.
12. What type of social situation does Gunnar hate the most?
(a) Pep rallies.
(b) School clubs.
(c) Dances.
(d) Parties.
13. Why do two police officers come to Gunnar's house a couple of weeks after they move there?
(a) To see that the family has settled in well.
(b) To warn Gunnar about illegal activities.
(c) To bring a fire code sticker.
(d) To talk to his mother about his father.
14. What does Nick do after Gunnar's speech?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Asks Gunnar to join his gang.
(c) Announces Gunnar's mistakes to the entire school.
(d) Invites Gunnar to join him at lunch.
15. What is every member of Gunnar's high school required to attend monthly?
(a) Classes on drugs and sex.
(b) Assemblies discussing racial prejudice.
(c) College admission's testing.
(d) Classes on financial management.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Gunnar do in the store?
2. Where does Coach Shimimoto learn to play basketball?
3. How did Swen leave home?
4. Why doesn't Compton return home one night?
5. What two girls never take no for an answer from Gunnar?
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