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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. Which of the following is the last to be named in the dedication?
(a) Patrice.
(b) Jair.
(c) Darrell.
(d) Emani.
2. How does Rosa describe Sierra’s hair?
(a) Flat and lifeless.
(b) Bold and beautiful.
(c) Prim and proper.
(d) Wild and nappy.
3. With which of the following does Chapter Six begin?
(a) “¿Qúe pasó?”
(b) “So when popo came around the block, we just laid low.”
(c) Uncle Neville screeched to a halt.
(d) Sierra had never seen so many books.
4. Which of the following is included among the photographs Lázaro has in his bedroom?
(a) Vinny.
(b) Robbie.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Manny.
5. With which of the following does Chapter Seven begin?
(a) Uncle Neville screeched to a halt.
(b) Sierra had never seen so many books.
(c) “Look, I really don’t normally talk about this stuff.”
(d) “So when popo came around the block, we just laid low.”
Short Answer Questions
1. On which of the following avenues does Neville leave Sierra after returning from Columbia University?
2. Along which avenue do Sierra and Robbie walk as he first explains shadowshaping to her?
3. On which of the following avenues is Vernon reported to have lived?
4. With which of the following does Chapter Ten begin?
5. Which of the following is the name of Rutilio’s dog?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Sierra explain to Robbie already knowing who he is when they meet at the first party of the summer?
2. How is Bennie’s brother, Vincent, reported to have died, and when?
3. Sierra expresses annoyance at Robbie for leaving her at the first party of the summer. How does she tell him he can atone?
4. When Sierra flees from Club Kalfour, what results in her getting lost?
5. How is the Tower described when it is introduced?
6. What reason does Sierra note for finding it impressive that her grandfather could pause a domino game with his stories?
7. How does Robbie describe making “soft eyes” (85)?
8. At what does Sierra look as the novel begins, and what does she note about it?
9. How is Sierra’s father described when he is introduced?
10. What is Sierra’s stated “policy on cute boys, and really, boys in general” (21)?
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