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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. How old is Tengo in Chapter 10?
(a) 13.
(b) 21.
(c) 17.
(d) 11.

2. Which friend of Tengo's asks him to join a group?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Martin.

3. What does a soldier not allow Tengo to do?
(a) Stand with his friends.
(b) Talk to his teacher.
(c) Enter the school building.
(d) Leave the schoolyard.

4. How many years does Frikkie have to wait after his school years until he can return to the farm permanently?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 2.

5. How old is Frikkie in Chapter 10?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the impetus behind Tengo's continuing his education?

2. According to Tengo, the black schools are designed to ____________________________.

3. What type of community does Claire tell Tengo she has created?

4. What do protesters throw at the soldier?

5. Tengo must choose between his personal desire for an education and _____________________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What arises which makes Tengo lose focus on his studies?

2. Who is Elijah and what groups does he invite Tengo to join?

3. How does Tengo act when Frikke comes to the farm for another school vacation?

4. What does Claire share with Tengo about an integrated community and what is Joseph's opinion of it?

5. What do the protesters think the students should do and how does Tengo feel about it?

6. With whom does Tengo continue his studies after the schools reopen?

7. What does Tengo devote his time to when school starts again?

8. How does Frikkie feel about the changes occurring in the world?

9. How does Tengo feel, knowing that he has to make a choice between going to school and protesting for his people?

10. What reason does the reverend give Tengo on the importance of him continuing his education?

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