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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Part, Sections 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing about Bix Rivers to which Jerome refers?
(a) His talent for seeing the truth.
(b) His rebellion against authority.
(c) His talent for singing.
(d) His disappearance.

2. What is Jerome's preferred sport?
(a) Football.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Baseball.

3. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Bix.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Jerome.
(d) Jeb.

4. What tune does the horn of one of the trucks play?
(a) "Take Me Out to the Ballgame".
(b) "Dixie".
(c) No tune.
(d) "Battle Hymn of the Republic".

5. What difference does Jerome describe concerning sports leagues?
(a) The differences between the popular, well-supported white little league and the less-popular, poorly-supported black little league.
(b) He does not mention any differences.
(c) The difference between the coach of the football league versus the one of the soccer league.
(d) The difference between Jerome's favorite sport versus Bix's favorite sport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does Bix play on the baseball team?

2. Who makes a spectacular play that sends the black team to the bench?

3. What is "You LIke It, It Likes You"?

4. Why does Jerome worry that some people might think he is a thief?

5. What does Jerome want to do in church?

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