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

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

3. What does Officer Moore say about Jerome's size?
(a) That he was small.
(b) That he was a medium sized man.
(c) That he was large.
(d) That he was really short.

4. Where does Kim sleep?
(a) With her parents.
(b) In Jerome's room.
(c) On the couch.
(d) With Grandma.

5. What does an officer claim Jerome Rogers had in his possession?
(a) Drugs.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A basketball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the atmosphere like outside the courthouse?

2. Why does Carlos want Jerome to have his gift?

3. What name is being shouted at the scene of an incident?

4. What does Grandma tell Jerome after he dies?

5. Who tells Jerome not to go inside his funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who has a gun at school?

2. Who appears in Sarah's room when Jerome is visiting her once?

3. What does Jerome's dad do for work?

4. Who is Emmett Till?

5. Who is Carlos?

6. Which of Jerome's classmates shows up at his funeral?

7. What book does Jerome find on Sarah's shelf?

8. Who is Ms. Penny?

9. How does Carlos scare off bullies?

10. What is Jerome's family like after he dies?

(see the answer keys)

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