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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 does Pharoah think is at the end of the rainbow?
(a) gold or leprechauns
(b) a new place to live
(c) a doorway to the future
(d) a wonderland

2. Who fights in LaJoe's apartment while she is out?
(a) Rickey and Lafeyette
(b) The triplets and grandmother
(c) Terrance and Rochell
(d) Tough Luck and Willie

3. What is LaJoe able at last to make?
(a) a chocolate cake
(b) macrame wall decorations
(c) a party for Dawn
(d) the last payment on used bunk beds for the children

4. What is Pharoah's latest interest?
(a) politics
(b) writing
(c) girls
(d) medicine

5. Who is the newly appointed housing manager of Horner Homes?
(a) Gwen Anderson
(b) LaJoe Rivers
(c) Mr. Rogers
(d) John Daly

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lafeyette dislike his public defender?

2. Where do Lafeyette and Pharoah get accepted?

3. How is Craig killed?

4. What does Pharoah decide to clean to get out of Lafeyette's way?

5. After placing second behind Clarise, what really makes Pharoah happy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lafeyette's brush with the law that gets him arrested.

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

3. What hope is inspired in Pharoah as a result of his inclusion in the Upward Bound program at the University of Illinois?

4. What is the unfortunate coincidence involving Craig Davis and the police?

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

6. What does Rickey do that displeases LaJoe?

7. How does Pharoah react to his visit to the courtroom?

8. What are the projects like in the winter?

9. How does Pharoah prepare for the next spelling bee?

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

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