New Kid by Jerry Craft

What is the name of the main character in "New Kid"?

• Jordan Banks

• Liam Miller

• Marcus Thompson

• Elijah Jackson

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Which school does Jordan transfer to at the beginning of the story?

• Riverdale Academy Day School

• Bellevue Preparatory Academy

• Hilltop High School

• Oakwood Middle School

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What is Jordan's passion and talent in "New Kid"?

• Basketball

• Drawing comics

• Playing guitar

• Writing poetry

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Who becomes Jordan's mentor and friend at Riverdale Academy?

• Liam

• Drew

• Andy

• Drew and Liam

What ethnicity is Jordan in the story?

• African American

• Caucasian

• Hispanic

• Asian American

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What challenge does Jordan face as a new student at Riverdale Academy?

• Racism and microagressions

• Difficulty making friends

• Adjusting to the academic rigor

• All of the Above

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Which of the following does NOT happen to Jordan during his time at Riverdale Academy?

• He experiences discrimination from some of his classmates.

• He struggles to fit in with his predominantly white classmates.

• He wins an art competition.

• He becomes more confident in expressing himself.

What important lesson does Jordan learn by the end of the stroy?

• The importance of staying true to oneself

• How to navigate the complexities of friendships

• The impact of systemic racism on individuals

• All of the Above

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How does "New Kid" conclude?

• With Jordan feeling isolated and alone

• With Jordan finding his place and voice at Riverdale Academy

• With Jordan deciding to transfer to a different school

• With a cliffhanger leading into the next book in the series

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What is the overarching theme of "New Kid"?

• Identity and belonging

• Friendship and loyalty

• Overcoming adversity

• Social justice and equality

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