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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion is Vernon's family?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Pentecostal.

2. Who threw a rock through Maxine's front window?
(a) Vernon.
(b) Ronald.
(c) Either Bobby or Jerry.
(d) Ben.

3. Why does Vernon say his father quit school?
(a) Because he had to go to work.
(b) Because he couldn't read.
(c) Because he got expelled for fighting.
(d) Because his parents died.

4. What happens when Vernon tries out for the junior high baseball team?
(a) He discovers there are many players who are better at the sport.
(b) He is given the opportunity to play any position .
(c) The other kids laugh at him and he doesn't try out.
(d) He is told he can play, but only if he plays outfield.

5. Where was Vernon born?
(a) Sisters of Mercy Catholic Hospital.
(b) Tenley Street Charity Hospital..
(c) Chicago Municpal Hospital.
(d) City Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vernon's science teacher promise?

2. What is hanging over Maxine's windows?

3. What does Maxine say Ronald is watching when he's at home alone?

4. Why is Vernon's neighborhood named Tenley Heights?

5. What does Maxine say Mrs. Dibbs gave Ronald one year?

(see the answer key)

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