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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had T.C. been incarcerated when Tiger picked him up?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 4 days.

2. What surprises Evelyn when she sees her daddy?
(a) He smells bad.
(b) He tells jokes.
(c) He is aging.
(d) He cannot drive.

3. What grade did T.C. repeat?
(a) Fifth grade.
(b) Senior year.
(c) He skipped ahead a grade.
(d) Kindergarten.

4. Why did T.C. go to prison the second time?
(a) Doing crack.
(b) Selling marijuana.
(c) Getting into a fight.
(d) Being drunk and disorderly.

5. How tall is T.C.?
(a) Five foot, two inches.
(b) He is not tall, he is short.
(c) Six foot, seven inches.
(d) Seven foot, one inch.

6. Who is T.C.'s mama?
(a) Jill.
(b) Sybil.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Sonya.

7. Who does Terry say he worried about when he was on the street?
(a) Malcolm.
(b) T.C.
(c) Himself.
(d) Edward.

8. What does Jackie put on her cheeks?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) Stars.
(c) Tears.
(d) Fake freckles.

9. Why is T.C. frightened when Daryl sneaks up on him?
(a) T.C. is not afraid.
(b) T.C. is afraid of Daryl.
(c) T.C. has been jumped before.
(d) Daryl is wearing a mask.

10. How many times has T.C. been incarcerated?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

11. What is Jackie worried that Terry will do?
(a) Relapse.
(b) Cheat on her.
(c) Crash her car.
(d) Ask her for a divorce.

12. What last name is Alicia going to give the baby?
(a) Jones.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Malik.
(d) Sexton.

13. What do Jackie and Terry witness?
(a) An ambulance crash.
(b) A drowning.
(c) A Black youth being harassed by police.
(d) A fight in the park.

14. How do Evelyn and Ruby start talking again?
(a) Their daddy makes them.
(b) Their mama makes them.
(c) They do not talk again.
(d) Evelyn tickles Ruby.

15. Where was T.C. going when he got pulled over?
(a) To the grocery store.
(b) To the liquor store.
(c) To buy diapers.
(d) To volunteer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is T.C.'s story timeline set?

2. Why does T.C. appreciate Bon Bon?

3. Where does Alicia live after she kicks T.C. out?

4. Why does Evelyn pretend to go to school each day?

5. Why does Jackie believe Sybil will tell on her when Terry returns?

(see the answer keys)

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