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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gunnar take Nick to try to help him relax?
(a) To the beach.
(b) To a dance club.
(c) To the Boston slums.
(d) To the library.

2. What does Gunnar say to Psycho when he offers Gunnar some valuable loot?
(a) He doesn't want it.
(b) He is going to turn Psycho in to the police.
(c) He wants cash only.
(d) Psycho should return it.

3. Why does Yosiko throw the class out of the apartment?
(a) They don't like Chinese people.
(b) She thinks Gunnar is getting a big head.
(c) She doesn't want to feed all of them.
(d) She tires of them.

4. What idea do Gunnar and Nick have about the riots?
(a) To skip school the next day.
(b) To find Psycho and do some real damage.
(c) To try and talk people into stopping.
(d) To loot some items themselves.

5. Where does Gunnar meet the recruiter from Boston University?
(a) At Gunnar's home.
(b) At a motel.
(c) At the high school.
(d) At his father's police station.

6. What is preventing Gunnar from going to his mother's home?
(a) It has burned down.
(b) She has sold it.
(c) His father is there.
(d) The police are there.

7. What does Coach Shimimoto do at basketball practice in Chapter Seven?
(a) Keep the team longer than usual.
(b) End the practice early.
(c) Have the players form a friendship circle.
(d) Cuss out Gunnar.

8. Why don't Gunnar and Yoshiko have a social life in Boston?
(a) They are not white.
(b) They find nothing enjoyable or familiar.
(c) They have no money.
(d) They don't like Boston food.

9. What do some people think Gunnar's speech at the rally does?
(a) Prompts people to commit suicide.
(b) Pushes people to burn the university.
(c) Encourages minority students to graduate.
(d) Causes unrest among minority students.

10. What does Gunnar, in a sarcastic fashion, think he should get when people say he is a new black leader?
(a) More money.
(b) A black leather jacket.
(c) A crown.
(d) A scepter.

11. Who crashes Gunnar's wedding?
(a) Kathy and Linda.
(b) Penny and Felicia.
(c) Betty and Veronica.
(d) Sally and Mary.

12. Who rescues Gunnar and Yoshiko at the L.A. airport?
(a) Gunnar's sisters.
(b) Betty and Veronica.
(c) Psycho Loco.
(d) Gunnar's father.

13. What does Gunnar learn the recruiter from Harvard will get if Gunnar signs with him?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Another year contract with Harvard as an independent consultant.
(c) A large bonus.
(d) The respect of his colleagues.

14. What major event occurred at the beginning of Chapter Seven?
(a) Gunnar is named most valuable player.
(b) The King incident officers were aquitted.
(c) Gunnar wins the state championship.
(d) Gunnar's father is shot on duty.

15. Who performs the marriage ceremony?
(a) The Baptist minister.
(b) Gunnar's mother.
(c) The UPS driver.
(d) The FedX driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gunnar's wedding take place?

2. What does Gunnar do when he can't find any extracurricular activities he wants to do?

3. How does the bride get to the wedding?

4. How does Gunnar mock the game played between Campesino and Hillside?

5. What does Gunnar realize his words may sound like?

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