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Dear Martin Final Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the police officer that placed Justycee in handcuffs?

a)

Officer Smith

b)

Officer Stevens

c)

Officer Hinton

d)

Officer Castillo

2.

Where does the story take place?

a)

Raleigh

b)

Atlanta

c)

New York

d)

Charlotte

3.

Who does Justyce begin to write letters to after the incident?

a)

His mom

b)

His friend

c)

Dr. King

d)

no one

4.

How does Manny feel about SJ and Justyce's relationship?

a)

He does not think it is okay for Justyce to date a white girl.

b)

He is all for them dating and wants Justyce to stop seeing Melo.

c)

He thinks that it is not okay for Justyce to cheat on Melo with SJ.

d)

He is jealous of Justyce because he likes SJ.

5.

What is the outcome of the state debate tournament?

a)

Sara Jane (SJ) and Justyce win which causes romantic sparks to fly.

b)

Sara Jane (SJ) and Justyce come in second place and are disappointed.

c)

Justyce bails on SJ which causes her to give him the cold shoulder.

d)

Justyce freezes when it is his turn to deliver his rebuttal which causes them to lose.

6.

What does "SJ" stand for?

a)

Sandy-Jane

b)

Sarah-Jane

c)

Susan-Jane

d)

Sally-Jane

7.

What is Manny’s full name?

a)

Manuel Arístides Ramírez

b)

Manuel Alcides Acosta

c)

Emmanuel Julian Rivers

d)

Manuel Marcano Trillo

8.

A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime.

a)

grimace

b)

indictment

c)

belatedly

d)

keen

9.

What is the central idea of Dear Martin that is emphasized by this quote?

“I just got back to school after an impromptu trip to the hood. Putting all my cards on the table, I went home with the intention of just staying there forever” (33).

a)

Nothing will ever change if you run away from your problems.

b)

Be the voice of change

c)

Life can't always be fair

d)

Always have respect for authority

10.

What do the bruises on Justyce's wrists remind him of?

a)

the night he got in a fight with Blake

b)

The pain his ancestors went through

c)

The night he was wrongly accused of taking advantage of Melo and arrested

d)

The life he would have had if he didn't go to Bras Prep

11.

Where will Justyce go to college?

a)

Yale

b)

Harvard

c)

Braselton Prep

d)

Morehouse

12.

Who did Manny's cousin shoot and kill?

a)

Trey

b)

Melo

c)

Jared

d)

Officer Castillo

13.

What name did Jared call his costumed friends?

a)

White Boys Club

b)

The Brothers

c)

Equality Brigade

d)

Castillo's Crew

14.

What did Justyce see at Blake's house that made him even more angry than the yard gnomes?

a)

statue of an angel

b)

William H. West's blackface poster

c)

white garden gnomes

d)

Officer Castillo's uniform

15.

What is the name of the main character in Dear Martin?

a)

Manny Rivers

b)

Justyce McAllister

c)

Melo Taylor

d)

Officer Castillo

16.

What Nevada case had Justyce been following?

a)

Birmingham bombings

b)

Braselton shooting

c)

Shemar Carson shot by cop

d)

Jarius Dray murder

17.

What does Justyce's mama tell him about fitting in?

a)

"You've gotta make a place for yourself"

b)

"I got your back"

c)

"Kick 'em while they're down"

d)

"You've got no chance"

18.

How many offensive costumes were worn on Halloween night?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

19.
Select the correct defintion of the word "Menacing," below.
Hint:  The cartoon character Dennis the Meance...
a)
A welcome addition to society 
b)
A danger to society 
c)
To deceive someone
d)
To receive someone 
20.
Select the appropriate synonym for the word "Catatonic," from the list below. 
a)
Unresponsive 
b)
Lively
c)
Engaged
d)
Interested 
21.
Select the name of the author of "Dear Martin," from the list below.
a)
Nic Stone
b)
Jason Reynolds
c)
Justyce McAllister
d)
Nicholas Sparks
22.

Whose house did Justyce go to in Chapter 19?

a)

Blake

b)

Manny

c)

Martel

d)

Duece Diggs

23.

At the end of Chapter 20 a transcript from the news said that Garett Tison's house was

a)

bombed

b)

toilet papered

c)

set on fire

d)

remodeled