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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 251 - 310).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one big problem with the shelter Tyrell and his family are sent to in Chapter 4?
(a) Shag carpet.
(b) A hole in the roof.
(c) Drug dealers outside.
(d) Roaches.

2. What made things in Tyrell's house better the first time his father went to jail?
(a) He had a job himself.
(b) His mother had a job.
(c) His grandmother was there to help them.
(d) Troy was not yet born.

3. In Chapter 7, why is Tyrell mad when his mother returns to Bennett in the early morning hours?
(a) She lost her purse.
(b) She is drunk.
(c) She brings a man back with her.
(d) She yells at him again.

4. What does Ms. Jenkins do in Chapter 20 that is a nice gesture but that Tyrell is dreading?
(a) Invites his family to Bible camp.
(b) Invites his family to church.
(c) Invites his whole family for dinner.
(d) Gives him money.

5. In Chapter 36, what does Tyrell think they should move to make more room for the party?
(a) Buses.
(b) Packs of food.
(c) Tables.
(d) Chairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who comes to Tyrell's room early in the morning?

2. What does Jasmine say she will help Tyrell with in Chapter 26?

3. What does Tyrell eat at Novisha's house in Chapter 11?

4. What does Tyrell sometimes buy one of when he is stressed?

5. What has Tyrell seen his father do to his mother in the past that he is upset by?

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