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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 40 through 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 43, this woman claims to have birthed a child father by McCall.
(a) Sharon.
(b) Valerie.
(c) Carolyn.
(d) Shirley.

2. After someone McCall knows is shot by a homeowner while breaking into a home, what does McCall do?
(a) Quit.
(b) Shoot the homeowner.
(c) Hide.
(d) Run.

3. In Chapter 39, McCall interviews for a job with what newspaper?
(a) The Virginia Pilot-Ledger Star.
(b) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The Portsmouth Courier.

4. Why does McCall start ignoring his friends after he is named homecoming king?
(a) He is in love.
(b) He moves away.
(c) He goes to a different school.
(d) He gets a job.

5. McCall describes how he is so racially sensitive he can not enjoy an assignment covering what kind of contest?
(a) Corn husking.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Cotton picking.
(d) Watermelon eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. After thinking about robbing a convenience store in Chapter 24, McCall decides to do what?

2. In Part III of the book, this co-worker, whom McCall befriends, is of what faith?

3. Besides rumbles between gangs, another common occurrence is fighting whom, according to McCall?

4. After McCall meets up with his biological father again in Chapter 30, McCall's father tells him to call when he wants to do what?

5. In Chapter 41, McCall's divorce leaves him making mortgage payments of what amount?

(see the answer key)

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