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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 different about Terrence's appearance at the trial?
(a) His heair is all shaved off.
(b) He looked older and scared.
(c) His hair had started turning gray.
(d) He had been lifting weights and is now very muscular.

2. What does LaJoe buy for them to eat downtown?
(a) caramel apples on a stick
(b) hotdogs and French fries
(c) two big bags of caramel and cheese popcorn
(d) some pink cotton candy

3. What does Pharoah put on and spend thirty minutes grooming himself before the party?
(a) a white jogging suit
(b) a new blue suit
(c) a green shorts set
(d) a new Blackhawks jacket

4. What has changed about Lafeyette?
(a) He no longer wears hats or earrings.
(b) He has lost a great deal of weight.
(c) He refuses to care for the children.
(d) He never smiles anymore.

5. What is the rumor going around the projects?
(a) that the city plans to tear the buildings down for a new stadium
(b) that the tenants will be charged for all the damage to the place
(c) that the rents will all go up when they clean it up
(d) that they will all be evicted so the place can be rebuilt

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to believe in magical things and be able to dream and imagine?

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

3. What does Pharoah admit is his greatest fear?

4. A week after Craig's funeral, what weather condition takes place?

5. What is it called when a hospital sends a patient to another hospital?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lafeyette's frame of mind at Craig's funeral.

2. How do Pharoah and Lafeyette happen to run into Rickey on their way for a treat?

3. Why do LaJoe and Lafeyette back off from trying to stop the beating of a man by some Horner gang members?

4. What are the projects like in the winter?

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

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

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

8. What are Lafeyette's nightmares like?

9. How does LaJoe remember the day Terrence was sentenced since Terrence had requested that she not come to court that day?

10. What are some of the improvements Vincent Lane is able to make in the projects?

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