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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of grades does the Avenger get most of the time, according to the narrator in Part One?
(a) Mostly F’s
(b) Mostly D’s
(c) Mostly C’s
(d) Mostly A’s

2. What does Harry constantly call his friends after the vandalism and attack as they leave the Jerome home that Buddy considers to be Harry’s “black talk”?
(a) Dogs
(b) Boyz
(c) Bloods
(d) Crips

3. How old is Buddy’s little sister in Part One?
(a) 15
(b) 17
(c) 16
(d) 12

4. Who is the little boy that the Avenger watches the school bully torture every day, “tripping him, pulling his shirt out of his pants, tweaking his cheeks”?
(a) Randy Pierce
(b) Marty Sanders
(c) Amos Dalton
(d) Danny Davis

5. How old is Karen Jerome in Part One of the novel?
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 14
(d) 16

6. How old is Jane Jerome in the beginning of We All Fall Down?
(a) 15
(b) 16
(c) 17
(d) 14

7. The narrator states in the beginning of Part One that the Avenger “did not know [the home invaders’] names, had never seen them before, but he knew who they were. They were regular kids, not sleazies from” where?
(a) Boston
(b) Rock Point
(c) Harlem
(d) Redway

8. What does the Avenger do with the weapon after he’s murdered the school bully in Part One?
(a) He takes it back to where he stole it
(b) He places it in the left hand of the victim
(c) He throws it into the river
(d) He hides it in the bushes behind the house

9. How does the narrator describe Buddy’s mother in Part One?
(a) Classless and cold
(b) Slim and elegant
(c) Fat and slovenly
(d) Dirty and addiction-riddled

10. About how long has the Jerome family lived in the town they currently live in, according to the narrator in the beginning of Part One?
(a) 6 weeks
(b) 6 months
(c) 1 year
(d) 2 years

11. What television show does Mickey say is his favorite in Part One?
(a) The Weather Show
(b) Wheel of Fortune
(c) Jeopardy
(d) Days of Our Lives

12. What is the name of the man who is friends with Jane’s father and the boss of the work crew that repairs the damages to their house in Part One?
(a) Mr. Stoddard
(b) Mr. Peacock
(c) Mr. Smith
(d) Mr. Stallings

13. Buddy Walker is described as breaking “the mirror of the girl’s bedroom, using” what, in Part One?
(a) The Statue of Liberty
(b) An iron crowbar
(c) A new baseball bat
(d) His bare hands

14. When the death of the school bully that the Avenger killed is reported in the paper, it is noted that the weapon was stolen from whose apartment a month earlier?
(a) Louis Kendrick’s
(b) Mickey Stallings’s
(c) Marty Sanders’s
(d) Randy Pierce’s

15. What is the name of the school that the Avenger attends when he kills the school bully?
(a) Burnside High
(b) Monument High
(c) Wickburg Regional
(d) Lucy Peary Elementary School

Short Answer Questions

1. What doctor do Artie’s parents take him to when his night terrors begin in Part One?

2. Marty’s suede flight jacket is said to be worth how much money in Part One?

3. Harry’s father is described as having what job position in Part One?

4. At what time does the narrator say the home invaders enter the house in the beginning of Part One?

5. What is Jane’s favorite color, and the color that her room had been painted prior to the home invasion?

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