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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Part, Sections 8 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Bix's stepfather busy gathering?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Sympathy.
(c) Testimony against his business partner.
(d) Information about where Bix's mother could be.

3. What animal does Jerome mention while writing about playing basketball?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Cat.
(d) Fox.

4. How long has Jerome known Bix before Bix runs away?
(a) Since they were five.
(b) Since they were babies.
(c) The three years of high school.
(d) About a year.

5. Where does Jerome find directions to care for a baseball glove?
(a) In an old book that belongs to Jerome's dad.
(b) In Bix's notebook.
(c) In a piece of paper in Bix's locker.
(d) Hanging in the locker room.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Jerome angry?

2. Who does the man with whom Jerome say he is?

3. Who sponsors the white team that traditionally visits a black team at the beginning of the season?

4. What does Jerome's mother ask him one day?

5. What tune does the horn of one of the trucks play?

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