Quiz on 'Blood is Thicker'

Where does the story "Blood is Thicker" take place?

• New York

• Southern California

• Chicago

• Miami

What illness does Hakeem's dad suffer from in the story?

• Heart disease

• Cancer in his kidneys

• Diabetes

• Lung cancer

Who is Hakeem's girlfriend in the story?

• Lorraine

• Darcy

• Anika

• Savon

Who is Savon's mother?

• Lorraine

• Darcy

• Anika

• Hakeem

What does Savon do at night that concerns his family?

• Studies

• Sneaks out to perform at a club

• Plays video games

• Works at a store

Who suspects Savon of going down the wrong path?

• Hakeem

• Lorraine

• James

• Anika

What is the relationship between Anika and Hakeem?

• Cousins

• Friends

• Siblings

• Neighbors

What time does Savon usually sneak out at night?

• 10:00 PM

• 11:00 PM

• 12:00 AM

• 1:00 AM

What is the main problem in the story?

• Hakeem's illness

• Savon's family thinking he is doing something wrong

• Lorraine's job

• Anika's school

How is the problem in the story resolved?

• Savon stops sneaking out

• Savon's cousin reveals the truth

• Hakeem moves back

• Lorraine talks to Savon