The Pact Chapter 6-8

1. What was Sam’s response to his friends who offered him drugs as a birthday present?

• "I'm too faded right now."

• "I have to work tomorrow."

• "That ain't me."

• All of the above.

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How would you describe the money-making scheme devised by one of Sam’s friends?

• They would go door to door to collect donations for an imaginary organization.

• They convinced people to invest in their fake new company.

• They robbed teenage drug dealers.

• None of the above.

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What did Sam think every day when he was locked up?

• "This really sucks."

• "Now I'm just like my father."

• "How can I escape?"

• "How can I change my life?"

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What did Sam decide he would do after his court hearing?

• Focus on getting into college.

• Join the basketball team to earn a scholarship.

• Propose to his girlfriend

• All of the above

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What did Sam realize he had to do in order to get more out of life?

• He had to just enjoy his senior year.

• He had to stop being friends with the guys he was hanging around with.

• He had to cut of ties with his mom.

• He should travel across the country in his new car.

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1. What does George say was a motivator for them completing their college applications?

• competition

• money

• girls

• all of the above

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Why was Rameck not able to attend Howard University?

• He wasn't accepted.

• He didn't get the classes he wanted.

• The school did not offer a pre-medical program.

• He couldn't afford the down payment to hold his dorm room.

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Why did George break up with his girlfriend?

• Because she cheated on him.

• Because she made him spend too much money during prom.

• Because he was about to embark on a new journey in life to college.

• None of the above

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Why did George describe their graduation day as “historic”?

• Because George Washington was there.

• Because they had survived the streets of Newark when so many had not.

• They were the first black teens to graduate from their high school.

• None of the Above

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What gave George a feeling of calmness at graduation?

• Because he had a message earlier in the day.

• Because he was listening to soft music on his IPOD.

• Because his mother had a good talk with him before he got his diploma.

• Because he knew he had Rameck and Sam to face the future with.

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