Other Wes Moore

What is a significant turning point in the author Wes Moore's life?

• Being arrested for a minor crime

• The death of a family member

• Attending military school

• Meeting the other Wes Moore

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How does the author Wes Moore's life differ from the other Wes Moore in terms of education?

• The author did not value education.

• The author attended military school and then college.

• Both Wes Moores dropped out of school.

• The other Wes Moore was a college graduate.

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What primary factor distinguishes the paths taken by the two Wes Moores?

• Their family wealth

• Their educational backgrounds

• The influence of their mentors

• Their personal choices and opportunities

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How do you feel about The Other Wes Moore memoir?

• I hate it.

• I'm not interested in it.

• It's pretty good.

• I love it.

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What did Wes do in his first few days at military school?

• followed obediently

• cried like a brat

• fought with other boys

• ran away

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Who did the other "Wes" meet at the end of the chapter.

• Michael Jordan

• Barak Obama

• His real father

• His mother's new husband.

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Tony was...

• The Other Wes Moore's uncle

• The Other Wes Moore's friend

• The Other Wes Moore's brother

• The Other Wes Moore's neighbor

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What did Wes (author) do to his sister Nikki?

• Gave her candy.

• Walked her to school.

• Punched her in the face.

• Cut her hair.

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What happened to Wes' (author) father?

• He became a actor.

• He was arrested.

• He became paralized.

• He died suddenly.

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Why didn't the other Wes Moore know his father when he was young?

• His father was away in the military.

• His father left his mother and disappeared.

• His father was killed in a car accident.

• His father travelled for work.

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