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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 is it called when a hospital sends a patient to another hospital?
(a) ambulance running
(b) outpatient care
(c) patient dumping
(d) reference managing

2. What does Lafeyette think about LaShawn?
(a) He thinks she has cancer.
(b) He suspects she is taking drugs again.
(c) He thinks she is pregnant again.
(d) He suspects she is working with the police.

3. What is the subject of the poem Craig had written that haunts Lafeyette?
(a) about angels
(b) about good citizenship
(c) about long life
(d) about life and death

4. What bad dream does Pharoah have after the sentencing of his older brother?
(a) Terrence is swimming in the middle of the ocean;
(b) Terrence is carried away by a vulture.
(c) Terrence confronts a monster that is chasing him.
(d) Terrence falls from a cliff.

5. What is it that Vince Lane does not know until the Horner residents inform him?
(a) the heat in the winter
(b) the dangerous electrical wiring
(c) the condition of the basement
(d) the number of murders

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the families of the boys refuse to pay damages for the truck?

2. Who threatens to bash LaJoe's head in because she ignores his flirtations?

3. What was the result of Lafeyette's fall down some stairs?

4. What incriminating thing had Derrick said to the truck owner at the stadium?

5. Who is presiding over Terrence's trial for armed robbery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the shooting of Craig Davis.

2. Why does Pharoah stay up all night on December 30th?

3. What are the projects like in the winter?

4. Who is Vince Lane and what does he hope to accomplish?

5. What is it about public defender Anne Rhodes that Lafeyette does not understand?

6. Describe what Pharoah sees as the boys are eating their food outside the Main Street hot dog stand.

7. How does the judge make LaJoe feel after Lafeyette's hearing?

8. Describe the conflict between Lafeyette and Paul over the puppy Rickey gave him.

9. What improvements are made to the apartment in the summer of 1989?

10. What happens to Lafeyette and Pharoah in regard to their education?

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