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Bronx Masquerade
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
What happened to Tyrone's father?
he didn't know he was a father
he was killed in a drive-by shooting
he skipped out on the family
he had a heart attack
Question 2
2.
One thing Tyrone notices about the girls' poetry is that...
none of them seem to be happy about their looks
they all have great dreams
they all write about the importance of having a boyfriend
they all want to drop out of school
Question 3
3.
Which secret was revealed through the poetry performances?
dyslexia
the desire to be an artist
the abuse
all of the above
Question 4
4.
What caused Leslie to change her mind about the scariest thing in the world?
one of her friends being killed in a drive-by shooting
being in a very serious car crash
being caught in a terrible storm
her mom dying
Question 5
5.
Mr. Ward made a class anthology. What is an "anthology"?
a collection of written works (in this case, poems)
a group of books in a series
a directory of students
a collection of authors (in this case, students)
Question 6
6.
Why didn't Porscha like her name?
too many people mispronounced it
it was hard to spell
men teased her about it
it was too hard to say
Question 7
7.
What did Tyrone do that made his mom happy?
he had direction for his life
he was a father
he was in a gang
he was going to school
Question 8
8.
One of the reasons Sterling believes in God is that...
he plans to become a preacher for a career
he preaches using poetry
he got a scholarship to a theology school
his mother's prayers are always answered
Question 9
9.
Through the poetry, the students all seem to realize...
how much they have in common, and how they can relate to each other
they will never see each other again
how hopeless their futures are
how much they detest poetry
Question 10
10.
What caused Gloria to have to go straight home after school instead of going out with her friends?
she had to go home to care for her younger brothers and sisters
she had to take care of her baby
she did not have any money to go out
her mother was very strict and would not allow it