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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. What does Jasmine say when Tyrell tells her Novisha lets him read her diary?
2. Who calls Tyrell at the end of Chapter 18?
3. What sport did Tyrell and his father used to play together?
4. What does the person at Jasmine's school try to entice Tyrell to come back with?
5. Where is Regg when Tyrell calls him in Chapter 32?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 28, how does Jasmine "set up" Tyrell?
2. In Chapter 31, what does Tyrell tell Jasmine he is worried about when his father gets out of prison?
3. In Chapter 24, what does Tyrell read in Novisha's diary that makes him really upset?
4. In Chapter 29, what does Jasmine do for Tyrell that he really appreciates?
5. What does Emiliano give to Tyrell that he accepts and knows his mother will like?
6. In Chapter 24, what does Tyrell pressure Novisha into doing?
7. In Chapter 31, why is Tyrell's mother distressed after her most recent visit to his father?
8. Why does Tyrell worry that his family will not get good housing when they have to leave Bennett?
9. What does Tyrell primarily want to use the cash he is going to make from the party for?
10. In Chapter 19, where does Tyrell surprise Novisha and how does Novisha treat him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Who helps Tyrell get his party organized, and what does Tyrell learn about his father's old friends in organizing the party? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Tyrell explain his complex feelings about his mother and how she has cared for him and his brother Troy, and what does this explanation reveal about his character? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
What does Tyrell tell Jasmine about his own experiences in the foster system? What does Tyrell's willingness to talk about this with Jasmine suggest? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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