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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 many years did Corey date a college sweetheart?
(a) 8.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

2. How many nights have protesters gathered on the art museum steps in Chapter 7?
(a) Every other night.
(b) Every night.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

3. How much do people pay to attend Sabrina Cowell's fundraiser in Chapter 7?
(a) $750.
(b) $500.
(c) $250.
(d) $1,000.

4. When does Riley remember that Gaby dated a white guy in college?
(a) Sophomore year.
(b) Freshman year.
(c) Junior year.
(d) Senior year.

5. Where does Riley's Uncle Rod live?
(a) Charleston.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Memphis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What recipe does Riley take from her grandmother's house after her grandmother's funeral?

2. What is the name of a guy at the gas station where Riley stops before she reaches the town where her grandmother's funeral is being held?

3. When Riley gets to the scene of the car accident on 676, what color tennis shoe does she see lying on the road?

4. What is the name of the cop on the scene at the car accident on 676 who Riley likes working with?

5. What do rumors say about the amount that will be request in a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city for the shooting of Justin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Riley think that Kevin probably will not pay for the shooting?

2. What does Scotty have to say when he learns that Riley is friends with Jen?

3. What does Dr. Arunde, the ob-gyn on duty at the hospital, explain to Jen they will do?

4. What does Riley do at the end of Chapter 9 and why?

5. Why does it feel personal to Riley every time a Black person dies an unnecessary death?

6. Where is Jen when she goes into labor and what happens?

7. What does Willie, a man Jen meets at the car rental in Birmingham and then at the Memorial for Peace and Justice, say about his grandfather?

8. How was Justin different in appearance from the suspect the police were searching for?

9. What was in Gigi's safe deposit box?

10. What is Riley thinking when she sees three teenage boys who are serving as pallbearers at Justin's funeral?

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