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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. Where did Justin live in Chapter 3?
(a) Patterson Houses.
(b) Pelham Parkway Houses.
(c) Soundview Projects.
(d) Morris Houses.

2. What was the name of Joy's first husband?
(a) Dave.
(b) Bill.
(c) Mike.
(d) Tom.

3. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the boy who got jumped and beaten for wearing the wrong color jacket?
(a) Olaf.
(b) Mark.
(c) Todd.
(d) Rob.

4. How old was Wes's mother when she came to the United States?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. In Chapter 4, how did Moore tell Tony that he got money?
(a) Refereeing football games.
(b) Working part-time.
(c) DJing.
(d) Playing football.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how long would it take Wes and Justin to get to school?

2. When was Moore allowed to have visitors in Chapter 4?

3. In Chapter 2, where did Wes's mom sleep?

4. In Chapter 4, how much were the drugs worth that Mary flushed down the toilet?

5. What is the date in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 4, why did Tony beat up Moore?

2. How did Wes research the information he wrote in The Other Wes Moore?

3. Why did Moore get arrested in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 2, where did Wes's mother sleep and why?

5. What story appeared about Wes in the Baltimore Sun in 2000?

6. How did Moore explain the Nikes he had in his room to his mother and his brother in Chapter 4?

7. Why did Wes's mother, Joy, leave her first husband, Bill?

8. What were the Cherry Hill Apartments?

9. In Chapter 3, why did Wes get suspended from school?

10. Where did Wes go a few days after moving in with his grandparents in Chapter 2 and why did he plan to return?

(see the answer keys)

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