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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. What does Jamal say to assure Dwayne that the gun is real?
(a) Pulls back the hammer.
(b) Says the Scorpions don't have fake guns.
(c) Loads a magazine.
(d) Shoots out the window.

2. What is Jamal's sister's name?
(a) Sally.
(b) Suzy.
(c) Sassy.
(d) Sara.

3. How do the other students plan to learn who the winner of the fight is?
(a) They will see who is the least afraid.
(b) They will see who gets the most damage done.
(c) They will listen.
(d) They will see who gives up first.

4. What kind of car does Jamal lean on while waiting for Mack?
(a) BMW.
(b) Mercedes.
(c) Buick.
(d) Ford.

5. What subject in school is the hardest for Jamal?
(a) Spelling.
(b) History.
(c) Reading.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamal love to do in his spare time?

2. Why does Tito join the gang?

3. Who breaks up the fight between Jamal and Dwayne?

4. Where does Jamal insist on fighting Dwayne?

5. How do the Scorpions feel about Jamal being the leader in the gang?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mama hurt herself?

2. What does Jamal think about as he goes home after talking to Mack?

3. What is Jamal asked to do when he helps paint the sets, and how does he feel about this?

4. What does Dwayne do after his first fight with Jamal?

5. Why does Jamal not want to be like his brother?

6. How does Jamal feel about the fathering Jevon does when he is around?

7. What did Jamal do at the beginning of the fight that really angered Dwayne?

8. What does Jamal do to intimidate Dwayne and ultimately win the fight?

9. What kind of things does Jevon belittle Jamal about?

10. Where does Jamal start walking after his fight with Dwayne, and who goes with him?

(see the answer keys)

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