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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how many times a week did Matt remember Lil' Rall and Rasul fighting?
(a) Easily 5 times.
(b) 3 times.
(c) About 6 times.
(d) 4 times.

2. What type of pins did Nanny always wear on her church dresses?
(a) Daisy.
(b) Rose.
(c) Ladybug.
(d) Butterfly.

3. When was Emmett Till killed?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1957.

4. How old was Nanny's nephew Kevin when she adopted him?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

5. On weekends, where did Nanny do licensed professional nurse work?
(a) New Providence, New Jersey.
(b) Springfield, New Jersey.
(c) Chatham, New Jersey.
(d) Madison, New Jersey.

6. How old was Lil' Rall when he was responsible for others?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

7. What did Matt's father do for a living?
(a) Narcotics officer.
(b) Transit officer.
(c) Detective.
(d) Uniformed police officer.

8. When Johnson and Aunt Munch took the 23andMe test, what percent Indigenous DNA matches did they have?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

9. In Chapter 6, who lied and said that Rasul stole their baseball cleats?
(a) Allison.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Robert.
(d) Paul.

10. When Lil' Rall and Rasul first moved to Plainfield, what sport did Nanny sign them up for?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Flag football.
(d) Basketball.

11. What would the boys do after their Saturday chores?
(a) Ride bikes and play basketball.
(b) Ride bikes and play baseball.
(c) Ride bikes and watch TV.
(d) Ride bikes and play video games.

12. What did Granny always use for a "whooping" (42)?
(a) Switch.
(b) Two by four.
(c) Belt.
(d) Razor strap.

13. In Lil' Rall's letter to Nanny, how old does he remember he was when she called and told him to be careful taking the train from work?
(a) 31.
(b) 36.
(c) 33.
(d) 38.

14. How often when Johnson was growing up in Plainfield did his family have a barbershop or beauty salon?
(a) 5 times.
(b) A few times.
(c) 10 times.
(d) Always.

15. When did Nanny and her husband move their children from Jersey City to Plainfield?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1971.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Garrett when he started his Jordan sneakers collection?

2. How many times has Johnson shot a gun in his life?

3. Who wrote that the most disrespected person in America is the Black woman?

4. Which of the cousins wore glasses?

5. How old was Nanny when she had her first child, Kaye?

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