3. What has Tyrell always planned to do while Novisha goes to college?
(a) Go to college, too.
(b) Support her.
(c) Break up with her.
(d) Sell drugs.

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

5. What does Tyrell eat at Novisha's house in Chapter 11?
(a) Burgers.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) Rice and turkey wings.
(d) Chicken and potatoes.

6. What does Tyrell's girlfriend say she can get for him in Chapter 3?
(a) Phone credit.
(b) Drugs.
(c) A car.
(d) Hand-written essays.

7. In Chapter 11, how much money does Tyrell have to get started on his party?
(a) $150.
(b) $750.
(c) $300.
(d) $1000.

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

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

10. Why is Tyrell so mad at his mother in Chapter 12?
(a) She lost her job.
(b) She left Troy alone.
(c) She ate all their food.
(d) She was arrested.

11. What did Tyrell's father once tell him was an important as a man?
(a) To never do anything illegal.
(b) To take care of one's own children.
(c) To take care of his woman.
(d) To get a college degree.

12. What does Tyrell often do when Novisha is not looking in her room?
(a) Eat her snacks.
(b) Look through her closet.
(c) Steal money.
(d) Read her diary.

13. What does EAU stand for?
(a) Emergency Assistance Unit.
(b) Every Assistance Unit.
(c) Enough Already Universal.
(d) European Action Union.

14. What does Ms. Jenkins ask Novisha to buy for Tyrell in Chapter 6?
(a) A board game.
(b) A backpack.
(c) Notebooks.
(d) Socks, underwear and a toothbrush.

15. What does Jasmine do for Troy in Chapter 12?
(a) Teaches him piano.
(b) Helps him with his Spanish.
(c) Takes care of him while he is alone.
(d) Brings him to school.