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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 Rashad's friends visit him in the hospital, who tells him that Tiffany had asked about him that day?
(a) Quinn.
(b) Shannon.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Guzzo.

2. What name did Paul call Marc just after Quinn told him about getting his face pressed into the fence?
(a) Jerk.
(b) Asshole.
(c) Dummy.
(d) Thug.

3. From which art movement did Rashad's most influential artist emerge?
(a) Romanticism.
(b) Baroque.
(c) Cubism.
(d) Harlem Renaissance.

4. What object is Coach Carter swinging when he calls Quinn back into the locker room to forbid him from marching?
(a) A jump rope.
(b) A set of keys.
(c) A stack of college brochures.
(d) A whistle.

5. What is the last name of the boy named Marc who was beaten up by Paul after he bullied Quinn?
(a) Escobar.
(b) Blair.
(c) Mangione.
(d) Preston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character tells Rashad on Monday about Coach Carney's demand for silence on the matter of Rashad's arrest?

2. On Wednesday morning, Jill is outside of the high school handing out flyers with which character?

3. Which element does Rashad always omit from his drawings once he begins to model his work after the work of his favorite artist?

4. Coach Carter tells the basketball team on Monday that "In this gym, we're" (138) what?

5. On Tuesday, Rashad makes the decision that he will attend what kind of event as long as he is allowed out of the hospital by then?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Clarissa?

2. What is a die-in and what events are included in the die-in planned for Friday, according to Spoony?

3. What step does Quinn decide to take just before he calls Jill on Tuesday to tell her about it?

4. Spoony delivers the news to Rashad on Tuesday that his situation has inspired what three forms of response?

5. What items did Rashad collect for years, amassing the items in a shoebox beneath his bed?

6. What is the source of the gratitude Quinn feels toward Paul in relation to past events?

7. In what way does the motif of dreams appear within the opening passages of the section entitled Wednesday?

8. What idea do Quinn and English devise together in honor of Rashad?

9. What does the black marker symbolize within the section entitled Thursday?

10. What catalyst causes Quinn to realize that he is being self-centered in the section entitled Monday?

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