Characters
Plot
Vocab
Literature / Themes
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100
Which event intensifies the division between students at school?
a- the release of the gas station video, b- the basketball game, c- the BBQ at the Galluzzos', d- the charges filed against Rashad
a- the release of the gas station video
100
Correctly order the following events: 1) the protest, 2) Rashad has an altercation with officer Galluzzo at the gas station, 3) Quinn fights with Guzzo, 4) Quinn has a conversation with Paul at the Galluzzo's BBQ, 5) Rashad finishes the drawing he has been working on in the hospital
2, 4, 3, 5, 1
100
What does it mean when police officers INTERROGATE a suspect?
INTERROGATE - to ask questions in a careful and formal way
100
What is the meaning of “integrity” as used in the novel?
a- wealth, b- intelligence, c- honesty, d- authority
C - Honesty
100
Earth Day takes place in which month?
APRIL
200
What does Jill say about being silent in the face of injustice?
She says that being silent about injustice is just as bad as the act itself. If you stay silent in times of conflict, you side with the oppressor.
200
How does Rashad’s perspective on police change after the incident?
He begins to see systemic injustice and the event causes him to become fearful and less trusting of authority figures.
200
Define the capitalized word in the sentence: "To be on the team, it is MANDATORY that you attend every practice and that you are on-time."
MANDATORY - something that is required by rules or law
200
Quinn’s main conflict in the story can best be described as PERSON VS _______.
Person Vs SELF
200
What are the metal connector pieces of a zipper called?
teeth
300
This character is a police officer who shot and paralyzed an unarmed teen.
Rashad's father
300
Which statement represents Rashad’s father’s attitude toward the police?
a- he fully supports all actions by law enforcement, b- he believes Rashad should become a police officer, c-he never discusses police, d- he has a complicated relationship with law enforcement
D - he has a complicated relationship with law enforcement
300
The word “prejudice” in the novel is best defined as:
a) A sense of fairness, B) Unjustified bias or opinion, C) A misunderstanding, D) A legal ruling
B - unjustified bias or opinion
300
The altercation in the gas station between Rashad and Officer Galluzzo is a(n) _________ conflict that shows Person VS ________.
a) internal/person
b) external/person
c) internal/self
d) internal/supernatural
B - external/person
300
What is Mr. Scott's middle name?
a) Christopher
b) James
c) William
d) Brian
e) Trick Question; I don't have a middle name
C - William
400
A supportive classmate who engages with Quinn, urging him to confront difficult truths.
JILL
400
What was the original name of the basketball play that Quinn and English renamed "Rashad"?
"Fist"
400
Which vocab word would most match this definition: a person without a home, job, or property.
a- Derogatory
b- Adept
c- Condescending
d- Derelict
D - Derelict
400
What does “resilience” mean in relation to Rashad’s character?
a) his ability to recover from hardship
b) his inability to forgive
c) his fear or authority
d) his struggle to succeed
a) his ability to recover from hardship
400
Mr. Scott has had ALL of the following jobs, EXCEPT:
a) stock boy at a grocery store
b) college professor
c) lunch lady at a school
d) bartender
e) cashier at a department store
f) teacher
g) cat sitter
D - bartender
500
How does Randolph help progress the story?
Randolph (SPOONY) helps Rashad find the courage to speak up and combat injustice. He frequently advocates for Rashad and is a fierce ally to him.
500
The alternating narration between Rashad and Quinn primarily serves to:
A) It shows how each "side" disagrees with each other.
B) Provide multiple perspectives that show how race, culture, and background shape experiences.
C) Provide perspectives to show how teenagers view situations differently than adults
D) It shows how two people who live in completely different parts of the country go through similar social issues
B) Provide multiple perspectives that show how race, culture, and background shape experiences.
500
Which of the following is the correct definition for the word "Laceration"?
a- someone or something without any flaws
b- to ask questions in an aggressive way
c- a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh
d- to be conceited or arrogant
c - deep cut or tear in skin or flesh
500
Which literary device is used when the author describes Rashad's hospital room as “like a prison"?
a- metaphor, b- irony, c - simile, d- personification
C - Simile
500
In what year did Two Roads Charter School first open?
a) 1993
b) 2000
c) 2003
d) 1990
B - 2000