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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is it so important to Ty that he go to J'ouvert? (from J'ouvert, 1996)

Everyone in school is going.

His mother and her boyfriend tell him not to go.

He thinks his father used to go.

Trip bet him he would not go.

2.

What is the childhood trauma Eric and Carlos share, but have never talked about? (from Everything the Mouth Eats)

Their principal's verbal abuse.

Their mother's sexual abuse.

Carlos' father's sexual abuse.

Their mother's abusive alcoholism.

3.

What does Eric's mother tell him regarding Carlos? (from Everything the Mouth Eats)

That Carlos needs to know Eric will always watch out for him.

That Carlos is his half brother.

That Carlos is being sexually abused by his father.

That has never loved Carlos as much as she does Eric.

4.

What do Naomie and Sybil do to the wild dog they encounter on their walk home with Ben and Curtis? (from No More Than a Bubble)

They catch it and release it on Ben and Curtis.

They throw rocks at it.

They kick it to death.

They catch it and bring it home with them.

5.

What is the shameful story Ben tells to Curtis, Naomie, and Sybil at the party? (from No More Than a Bubble)

A story about finding his father's porn magazines as a child, and watching his parents argue and make up.

A story about touching his teacher's bottom on the playground, and getting caught by the principal.

A story about about working out naked in front of his bedroom window where his neighbor could see.

A story about his father giving him an old condom to use with a wild woman.

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