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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 - 24 (p.149 - 170).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who can see Jerome after he dies?
(a) A white girl.
(b) A white boy.
(c) A white man.
(d) A white woman.

2. When did Emmett die?
(a) 2001.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1857.

3. Who does Emmett not take seriously?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His cousins.

4. What information did the phone operator not tell the reporting officers the night Jerome died?
(a) That Jerome was Black.
(b) That Jerome had a knife.
(c) That the gun was a toy.
(d) That Jerome was a kid.

5. What toy does Carlos have?
(a) A toy knife.
(b) A toy car.
(c) A toy airplane.
(d) A toy gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emmett mean by "bear witness"?

2. Why are Emmett's cousins scared after he comes out of Bryant's Grocery?

3. Whose school is mainly Black and Hispanic?

4. How does Emmett share his story with Jerome?

5. What do Emmett's cousins warn him about?

(see the answer key)

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