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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Nanny pass away?
(a) 2019.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2020.

2. Where did Uncle Kevin move to in Chapter 8?
(a) Stone Mountain, Georgia.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York City.

3. How long of a bus trip was it from New Jersey to Georgia?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 17 hours.
(c) 13 hours.
(d) 15 hours.

4. About how long was the plot of land in Chapter 8, where Nanny planted a garden?
(a) 5 feet.
(b) 8 feet.
(c) 10 feet.
(d) 6 feet.

5. In Chapter 12, what would Lil' Rall, Rasul, and Kevin use to fight with?
(a) Switchblades.
(b) Tactical batons.
(c) Box cutters.
(d) Brass knuckles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were Uncle Rall and Aunt Crystal married?

2. In Chapter 12, who punched a security guard in the face?

3. In 1997, how long had Uncle Kevin been living in Georgia?

4. In Chapter 12 during the winter of 1997, where did Kevin think he needed to go one night?

5. How many times did Nanny get cancer before she died?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Johnson's letter to Nanny, what are some things he remembers doing with her?

2. Why did Johnson have to get stitches in Chapter 7?

3. How was the summer of 1998 a time of change for the family?

4. Why did Johnson call Nanny a cool lady even as she got older?

5. In Garrett's letter to Nanny, what occasion did he remember when she was especially proud of him?

6. Why did Uncle have Lil' Rall and Rasul leave the Big Yellow House?

7. Why did Kevin come to live in Plainfield in 1996?

8. What was the last Thanksgiving like with Nanny, and when did she pass away?

9. What was the menu for Thanksgiving dinner?

10. What problems were there with Uncle Kevin's wife, Desiree, and how were they resolved?

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