2. Where does Tyrell's mother go often during the day when he thinks she should be looking for work?
(a) Rikers Island to visit his father.
(b) The library.
(c) The club.
(d) The pool.

3. Who calls Tyrell in Chapter 12 to tell him about Troy?
(a) Jasmine.
(b) Regg.
(c) Cal.
(d) Mr. Mendoza.

4. What kind of music did Tyrell used to listen do during his time in foster care?
(a) Rap.
(b) Classic rock.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Pop.

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

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

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

8. What does Tyrell's mother suggest he do to make money for the family in Chapter 4?
(a) Sell cars.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Sell drugs.
(d) Work at McDonald's.

9. What has Tyrell seen his father do to his mother in the past that he is upset by?
(a) Insult her in front of strangers.
(b) Beat her.
(c) Call the police on her.
(d) Steal her money.

10. Who was Jasmine living with until recently?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Emiliano.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her other sister Cindy.

11. What does Jasmine tell Tyrell happened to her mother?
(a) She died of cancer.
(b) She is in jail.
(c) She died in a car crash.
(d) She died of a heart attack.

12. What room does Jasmine stay in in Chapter 5?
(a) 304.
(b) 506.
(c) 207.
(d) 12.

13. Who is Tyrell's little brother?
(a) Cal.
(b) Troy.
(c) Andre.
(d) Greg.

14. What does Ms. Jenkins do for Troy in Chapter 6 that Tyrell is grateful for?
(a) Gives Tyrell a coat for him.
(b) Sets up a college fund for him.
(c) Sends home a dinner from Red Lobster for him.
(d) Sends home money for him with Tyrell.

15. In Chapter 13, what neighborhood is Bennett in?
(a) Henlerton.
(b) Greenwood.
(c) Hunts Point.
(d) Bronxwood.