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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the girl Tyrell meets in Chapter 2 have that turns him off?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Blonde hair.
(c) Braces.
(d) An eye patch.

2. In Chapter 2, what is Tyrell's little brother playing with?
(a) A pen.
(b) A ball.
(c) A knife.
(d) A piece of paper.

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

4. What does Tyrell tell Novisha the money she finds is for?
(a) Money for bail for his father.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Feeding his family.
(d) Going to school.

5. Who is Tyrell's girlfriend?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Novisha.
(c) Zuri.
(d) Jennifer.

6. What does Tyrell's girlfriend sometimes do for him at her apartment?
(a) Do his homework for him.
(b) Braid his hair.
(c) Quiz him on math.
(d) Make him drinks.

7. How does Tyrell sometimes make fast cash?
(a) Selling drugs.
(b) Selling bootleg purses.
(c) Skimming MetroCards.
(d) Cooking.

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

9. Who is Jasmine's sister?
(a) Zuri.
(b) Reyna.
(c) Avia.
(d) Henla.

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

11. Where does Tyrell go in Chapter 6 with Novisha?
(a) Her church.
(b) Her friend's dance.
(c) Her school awards ceremony.
(d) Her brother's wedding.

12. Where does Tyrell get good food for his family in Chapter 8?
(a) Bennett.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) EAU.
(d) Church.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how much money does Tyrell have to get started on his party?

2. Why does Tyrell stay at Novisha's apartment overnight in Chapter 11?

3. Where does Tyrell's girlfriend live?

4. In Chapter 13, what neighborhood is Bennett in?

5. Where does Ms. Jenkins work?

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