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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 25 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McCall is fired from what kind of job after a confrontation with a supervisor?
(a) Mechanic.
(b) Lawn Service.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Construction.

2. In Chapter 23, McCall is introduced to the fundamentals of what religion?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Christian Sceince.
(c) Islam.
(d) Buddishm.

3. What is the name of the school McCall's parents move him back to after he did not fit in at the white junior high school?
(a) J.L. Phillips.
(b) W.E. Waters.
(c) Tidewater.
(d) G.T. McClean.

4. In Chapter 23, McCall finds himself transferred to St. Bride's which is what type of place?
(a) A military installation.
(b) A minimum security prison.
(c) A private religious compound.
(d) A new up and coming newspaper.

5. What is the name of the boy in Part I of the book that McCall and others think is dead, only to find him alive and at home when they return to their neighborhood?
(a) Bimbo.
(b) Bryan Keith.
(c) Horace.
(d) Prairie Dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boy shot in McCall's front yard?

2. In Chapter 14, McCall considers that he got a light sentence for shooting a man because the man's life was worth so little and because McCall did so well in what?

3. When several of McCall's friends drop out of school, what does McCall give as his reason for staying in school?

4. Who is the person that visits McCall and McCall becomes concerned for this person's health?

5. In Chapter 9, McCall is arrested for possession of what?

(see the answer key)

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