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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 63 - 124).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is bothering Tyrell's girlfriend in Chapter 1?
(a) Her friend is depressed.
(b) A guy at school is harassing her.
(c) Her pet just died.
(d) She lost her job.

2. Why does Tyrell stay at Novisha's apartment overnight in Chapter 11?
(a) He has a job interview nearby the next day.
(b) Ms. Jenkins needs help repairing something.
(c) He is sick.
(d) There is a big snowstorm.

3. Who is Troy's teacher?
(a) Mrs. Morton.
(b) Ms. Jenkins.
(c) Mrs. Henderson.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

4. What does Tyrell sometimes buy one of when he is stressed?
(a) Beer.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Candy canes.
(d) Bags of chips.

5. What does Tyrell read in Novisha's diary that upsets him?
(a) She is thinking of moving out of her mother's apartment.
(b) She is attracted to other boys.
(c) She is depressed and down on herself.
(d) She thinks he should go to college himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what is Tyrell's little brother playing with?

2. What does Jasmine do for Troy in Chapter 12?

3. Where is Tyrell's father?

4. What did Tyrell's father once tell him was an important as a man?

5. What do Tyrell and Novisha make for breakfast in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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