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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12 (p.85 - 103).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies at the beginning of the book?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Ms. Penny.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Ma.

2. What does Sarah tell Jerome about her dad?
(a) That she believes he is telling the truth.
(b) That he is racist.
(c) That he is a bad man.
(d) That he is lying.

3. Why does Carlos want Jerome to have his gift?
(a) To get him to give him something back.
(b) For no reason at all.
(c) To thank him for helping him.
(d) To share with his family.

4. Who has bad dreams?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Pop.
(d) Kim.

5. What did Jerome want to be when he grew up?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A basketball player.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A baseball player.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is wailing at the beginning of the book?

2. Who senses Jerome's presence after he dies?

3. Why does Sarah cry in front of Jerome?

4. What does Officer Moore say about Jerome's size?

5. Why is Sarah lonely?

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