All American Boys - Excerpt 1

What day is it at the beginning of Excerpt 1?

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Friday

• Saturday

What does Rashad do directly after school?

• changes from his JROTC uniform into his regular clothes

• goes to his JROTC drill team

• gets on the school bus to go home

• visits with his friends at the party

Rashad has to wear his JROTC uniform everyday.

• true

• false

Rashad enjoys his JROTC class.

• true

• false

Rashad's father feels that there is no better opportunity for a Black boy in this country than to join the army.

• true

• false

Who is Spoony?

• Narrator's father

• Narrator's cousin

• Narrator's sister

• Narrator's brother

Rashad agrees with everything his father tells him about the army.

• true

• false

Springfield Central High School bathrooms are always empty.

• true

• false

The bathroom was pretty much like an extension of the ______.

• classroom

• home

• locker room

• local mall

Characterize the relationship of Rashad, English, Los and Shannon.

• They were friends that went to the same high school.

• They were wing men.

• They were like a 3 piece meal with fries on the side.