On the Come Up Review

What background information does the reader learn about Bri's mother and father through her conversations with Ms. Collins?

• Her mother and father were divorced.

• Her father and mother were gang members

• Her father was murdered twelve years alg and her mother has been clean from addiction for over eight years.

• Her mother and father struggled with drug addiction for many years before his murder.

What meal foreshadows that Jay had some bad news to tell Bri?

• Popchurchken

• Popeyes

• Churches

• Popkenchurch

Although Bri walks through the school's metal detectors without a beep, the security guard tells her to walk through again and asks her to open her backpack. Bri doesn't want to open her backpack because she has_____ in it and isn't supposed to be selling it at school. When she refused to pen the backpack, he grabs her and pushes her to the floor.

What is Bri's punishment for selling contraband at school.

• 2 day suspension

• 1 day suspension

• Bri was kicked out of school.

• 3 day suspension

Who visits Jay one Saturday per month and why do they visit?

• People she knew from her old job. They meet to help each other find new jobs.

• People she knew from living on the streets. The community center lost funding and they hold check in meetings.

• People she knew from church. They meet to support each other in their new saved lives.

• Her old friends from the neighborhood. They meet to support Jay from the loss of Lawless.

What is Malik's reaction to Bri's new rap?

• He doesn't say much at first. Then he reveals that she is rapping about stuff that she's never really done.

• He tells her how much he loves it and supports her no matter what.

• He doesn't say much at first.Then he lets her know how proud of her he is.

• He goes to tell Supreme how he doesn't agree with what he has Bri rapping about.

Where did Jay and Bri go together and what item almost brings Bri to tears.

• They go the ring. She sobs because Milez talks negatively.

• They go to church. She sobs because she realizes that her grandmother's words and rumors about Jay are true.

• They go to the office to speak to the principal. She sobs because she finds out that she is expelled.

• They go to the food giveaway at the community center. Bri finds a pair of Timbs. She sobs because she realizes they have gotten to a point that they need shoes someone decided to give away.

Describe the most valuable item found in the box from the garage.

• A notebook full of raps written by Law. Bri will be able to use them in her raps to honor her dad.

• A new pair of Timbs that are just the right size for Bri.

• A glistening crown pendant that dangles from a gold rope chain. Diamonds spell out

  "Law" at the bottom, like the crown sits on top of his name.

• A glistening ring with a crown. The diamond on the crown spells out "Law".

What line in Bri's rap causes tension when they head toward the ring doors?

• Bri has a line in her rap about the Crown's killing Lawless.

• Bri has a line her rap about not needing gray (Crown's colors) to be a quesn.

• Bri has a line in her rap about Milez and his preferences.

• Bri has a line in her rap about Ms. Tique.

Why are the students furious when they step off the bus and walk into the school?

• Long and Tate are outside of the school with kids pinned to the ground.

• Long and Tate are back at school working the metal detectors.

• Long and Tate are gone and will not be back.

• Long and Tate have the news media at school to interview them.