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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Dave feel embarrassment about going to New York?
(a) He didn't have the proper clothes.
(b) He was ashamed of his religion.
(c) He stuttered when he talked.
(d) His country ways would make him look foolish.

2. What did Dave do after the first day at the courthouse?
(a) Got a motel room.
(b) Looked up his ex-friend in New York.
(c) Talked to a priest.
(d) Returned home.

3. What does Dave say was a prayer-based miracle about getting signatures from the parents?
(a) Being guided to the front door of one parent.
(b) He accidentally ran his car into one parent's car.
(c) Meeting all the parents together at the courthouse.
(d) Meeting one father's minister.

4. What does Dave imagine by the end of Chapter 6?
(a) A network of preachers hanging out in the gangs.
(b) Building a place for teenagers.
(c) Putting a new church in gang territory.
(d) Visiting gang members in prison.

5. To whom does Dave speak when he leaves the courthouse?
(a) The teenagers' parents.
(b) The press.
(c) His wife.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the first parent of the teenage boys tell Dave?

2. What does Dave suggest is the result of violence in gangs?

3. Where did Dave live at the beginning of the book?

4. What kind of prayer did Dave's grandfather tell him to practice?

5. What does Dave do with most of his time in New York at first?

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