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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. Where do Gunnar and Yoshiko tell people she will deliver their baby?
(a) In Reynier Park.
(b) In Hillside Park.
(c) At the Hillside hospital.
(d) At the police station.

2. What does Gunnar do when the introductory speaker is talking?
(a) Falls asleep.
(b) Supports him with clapping.
(c) Raises a political sign in the air.
(d) Openly shows his contempt.

3. Why does Yosiko throw the class out of the apartment?
(a) They don't like Chinese people.
(b) She tires of them.
(c) She thinks Gunnar is getting a big head.
(d) She doesn't want to feed all of them.

4. Where does Gunnar find a refuge at school?
(a) The chemistry lab.
(b) The gym.
(c) The library.
(d) The cafeteria.

5. What do the wedding crashers say to the guests?
(a) Gunnar is gay.
(b) Gunnar can't marry until he is out of school.
(c) Gunnar belongs to them.
(d) Gunnar is too young to marry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gunnar feel about the introductory speaker?

2. What does Gunnar say he is ready to do?

3. What does Gunnar, in a sarcastic fashion, think he should get when people say he is a new black leader?

4. What does Gunnar do when he leaves his creative writing class and walks home?

5. Who comes to ask Gunnar about his speech?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is Gunnar's wedding reception and where does he go for a honeymoon?

2. Who comes to talk to Gunnar about his speech the next day and what do they ask him about?

3. What subject does Nick bring up to Gunnar and what does Nick ask Gunnar?

4. What does Coach Shimimoto do and say when he keeps the team longer at practice in Chapter Seven?

5. How does the school counselor feel about Gunnar's SAT scores and what happens because of his scores?

6. When does Gunnar's wedding take place and who performs the ceremony?

7. To what is Gunnar invited to speak and how does Gunnar feel about the introductory speaker?

8. What does Gunnar find out when he gets out of the hospital after the riots and goes to Psycho's house? What does Psycho say to Gunnar?

9. What does Gunnar decide is the best approach to speaking and what does he talk about?

10. What kind of social life does Gunnar, Yoshiko and Nick have in Boston?

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