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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter One, whose call is Bri waiting for?
2. What is Bri's grandmother's first name?
3. What is Sonny's real name?
4. What does everyone gather in the church basement after the service for?
5. Who is the pastor at Bri's church?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Seven, what does Bri sing about in her new song On the Come Up?
2. In Chapter Three, what does Bri's opponent in The Ring, Milez, say that makes Bri so angry?
3. In Chapter Two, how does Bri feel when DJ Hype announces that she is the rapper Lawless's (Law's) daughter?
4. In Chapter Five, what is the reason Jay tells Bri she has lost her job?
5. In Chapter Nine, how does Bri's grandmother find out about Bri being thrown to the ground at school by Long and Tate?
6. In Chapter Five, how does Bri's mother handle the situation when she is called to pick Bri up at school after the incident with Long and Tate?
7. In Chapter Seven, why is Bri so upset that Aunt Pooh leaves before Bri records her song?
8. In Chapter Nine, why does Bri feel she has to split her Sundays at church between sitting with Jay and sitting with her grandmother?
9. In Chapter One, what call is Bri waiting for and why is it so important to her?
10. In Chapter Seven, how does Bri feel about the fact that her mother has regular meetings at her house for people in recovery from addiction?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why is Bri so reluctant to join Malik in Shana in their activism following her run-in with Long and Tate at their school? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing what messages Thomas conveys about society through Trey's failure to find a job, despite having earned a college degree.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing Bri's range of reactions to the controversies "On the Come Up" gives rise to, including the petition a white mother of a student at her school begins circulating to have the song taken down from its hosting platform.
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