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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Riley cohosting Jen's baby shower?

2. How old was Lou, Jen's mother, when she took Jen to Gigi's daycare?

3. How old is Justin when he is shot?

4. What does Jen have for breakfast in Chapter 2?

5. Where was Riley's grandmother from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Riley meet Jen in Chapter 1, and how has the street changed?

2. Who is Pastor Price?

3. What does Jen learn about the shooting the day after it happened?

4. What picture does Justin think his mother will choose to show of him on the news?

5. At the end of Chapter 4, why does Kevin wake Jen?

6. What was the problem with Riley's job in Birmingham?

7. Why does Riley's father not go to church with them in Chapter 3?

8. When did Riley decide she wanted to be a news anchor?

9. How did Riley get the job in Philadelphia?

10. In Chapter 3, where do Shaun and Riley go after church, and who meets them there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Setting is the place and time where a novel takes place. What is the setting in We Are Not Like Them? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Justin is worried about his mother after he is shot. Why is Justin worried about his mother after he is shot? What regrets does he have and why?

Essay Topic 3

Colors are sometimes associated with mood. If you could assign a color to represent the mood of We Are Not Like Them, what color would it be? Why? Would you choose different colors to describe the mood in different sections?

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