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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. On page 12, what size is the planet Fort sees that has two moons?
(a) Beach ball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Soccer ball.
(d) Baseball.

2. How are sneakers cleaned in "First-Day Fly"?
(a) Scrub brush and dish soap.
(b) Brush and laundry detergent.
(c) Washing machine.
(d) Toothbrush and toothpaste.

3. On page 8, how far is Fort's mother from her baby's due date?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 months.

4. What was the kid wearing in "First-Day Fly," when he stepped on your foot?
(a) Muddy sneakers.
(b) Soccer shoes.
(c) Baseball cleats.
(d) Dirty boots.

5. What sport does Dre play?
(a) Volleyball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Football.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time do Dre and Jamal have to compete for a key?

2. In The McCoy Game, what is Ma driving?

3. When Cornell comes home from school, what is the name of the girl Carter is studying with on page 20?

4. What is Uncle Ray driving in The McCoy Game?

5. On page 18, where is Cornell's mother on a business trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. What cars are in the driveway when Cornell gets home, and what information do they provide him?

2. How does Jevon accidentally create his own new Lawrence family recipe?

3. How do Jamal and Dre get into their grandfather's house?

4. How should jeans be ironed in "First-Day Fly"?

5. When was the term "Black Boy Joy" (2) coined and what does it mean to Mbalia?

6. What does Dylan write about his mom and remebering her?

7. In "First-Day Fly," why did the main character get sent to the principal's office?

8. What does Mbalia do when he is happy?

9. What happens in the school cafeteria on Fridays?

10. What do the Trilarkians look like?

(see the answer keys)

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