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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. How old was Kevin when he died?
(a) 25.
(b) 24.
(c) 27.
(d) 26.

2. When does Johnson remember preparing soup for the soup kitchen he and Nanny started?
(a) Monday nights.
(b) Thursday nights.
(c) Friday nights.
(d) Saturday nights.

3. What park did Johnson remember going to in Chapter 7 for a Fourth of July cookout?
(a) Double Trouble State Park.
(b) High Point State Park.
(c) Island Beach State Park.
(d) Liberty State Park.

4. Where was Lil' Rall in Chapter 9?
(a) Marines.
(b) Army.
(c) Navy.
(d) Air Force.

5. What was the name of Aunt Crystal's daughter who was her flower girl?
(a) Asia.
(b) Cierra.
(c) Sahnice.
(d) Nia.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many weeks of the summer would Johnson and Garrett rotate between summer camp in the mornings and Nanny's in the afternoon?

2. When would Johnson read the books assigned to read over the summer?

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

4. In Chapter 9, what Thanksgiving does Johnson remember?

5. When Johnson was injured in Chapter 7, who rode in the ambulance with him?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did the things Johnson did when he hit puberty change?

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

4. How did Nanny teach everyone to cook?

5. What did puberty mean for Lil' Rall, Rasul, and Lil' Kevin?

6. Why did Lil' Rall, Rasul, and Lil' Kevin carry box cutters around?

7. In Chapter 10, how did Johnson and Garrett spend their summers?

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

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

10. How does Johnson remember spending summers?

(see the answer keys)

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