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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary and Analysis For Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, James's friends taunt Alfred about his job, saying that he works like a slave for who?
(a) Jews.
(b) Asians.
(c) Mexicans.
(d) Arabs.

2. There are three people on Alfred's stoop when he arrives home in Chapter 7. Who are they?
(a) Mr. Donatelli, Bud, and James.
(b) James, Henry, and Sonny.
(c) Mr. Donatelli, Denny, and Bud.
(d) Major, Sonny, and Hollis.

3. Where does Alfred go to find his friend in Chapter 1?
(a) The orphanage.
(b) The police station.
(c) Church.
(d) A clubhouse.

4. Who threatens to give Alfred a squealer's scar in Chapter 8?
(a) Major.
(b) Red.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Hollis.

5. What element of training does Alfred consider not an option because of his injury in Chapter 12?
(a) Biking.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Weight-lifting.
(d) Running.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 11, who greets Alfred in the clubhouse and offers him a drink?

2. The Reverend tells Alfred's aunt that Alfred's boxing is what in Chapter 10?

3. To what arena does Alfred go to see the fight in Chapter 7?

4. What gift does Alfred receive before the fight in Chapter 14?

5. How old is the character of Alfred at the beginning of the novel?

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