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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leon have that impresses Tyrell in Chapter 18?
(a) A video player.
(b) A nice car.
(c) Several phones.
(d) A lot of wallets.

2. What does Leon give to one of the McDonald's workers?
(a) Shoes.
(b) $100.
(c) Coats.
(d) $50.

3. What kind of job interview does Jasmine have coming up?
(a) One for waitressing.
(b) One for hostessing.
(c) One for typing.
(d) One for teaching.

4. Where does Tyrell's mother want to get a new apartment?
(a) Dante's building.
(b) Bronxwood.
(c) Brooklyn Heights.
(d) Green Point.

5. What sport did Tyrell and his father used to play together?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Baseball.

6. What do Jasmine and Tyrell share in Chapter 25 in front of the other two boys?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A pie.
(c) A bagel.
(d) A sandwich.

7. What is one thing Tyrell knows his father has done with his own freedom?
(a) Paid for it.
(b) Respected it and protected it.
(c) Take chances.
(d) Never even noticed it was there.

8. In Chapter 32, where does Tyrell go to promote his party?
(a) The college.
(b) His old school.
(c) Brooklyn Heights.
(d) Bennett.

9. What does Tyrell discover about the boy harassing Novisha in Chapter 34?
(a) His name.
(b) Where he works.
(c) Who his best friend is.
(d) What grade he is in.

10. What does Tyrell mother says she thinks of Jasmine?
(a) She is a stupid girl.
(b) She is a dull girl.
(c) She is a nice girl.
(d) She is a rich girl.

11. In Chapter 33, what does Tyrell think his mother needs so they do not end up in Bennett again?
(a) A new caseworker.
(b) A house.
(c) A new partner.
(d) A backup plan.

12. In Chapter 26, what does Tyrell tell Jasmine she should do for safety?
(a) Carry mace.
(b) Carry a gun.
(c) Always have her keys in her hand.
(d) Keep her door locked.

13. In Chapter 24, what is Tyrell trying to get Novisha to do with him?
(a) Write his college applications for him.
(b) Have intercourse.
(c) Do his homework for him.
(d) Shop with him.

14. What does Tyrell do in Chapter 21 in Jasmine's room?
(a) Cries.
(b) Vomits.
(c) Jumps out the window.
(d) Reads.

15. In Chapter 30, where does Jasmine take Tyrell for the first time?
(a) Jose's.
(b) Reyna's new house.
(c) Emiliano's.
(d) Mr. Mendoza's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, why can Novisha not stay with Tyrell when he surprises her after school?

2. What does Tyrell eat at Novisha's house in Chapter 24?

3. What does the person at Jasmine's school try to entice Tyrell to come back with?

4. In Chapter 28, what does Jasmine do to Tyrell when he gets to her school?

5. Why did Tyrell throw out a lot of food in his family's room?

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