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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gunnar notice when he looks at the photographs in the display cases on his first day of school?
(a) That the students in the first years of the school look older.
(b) How much the clothing has changed in fifty years.
(c) How only the good looking students are shown.
(d) How the racial demographics have changed over the years.

2. What does Gunnar feel like in his neighborhood?
(a) A social reformer.
(b) A clean-up boy.
(c) A foreigner.
(d) A prophet.

3. What does Gunnar do when he returns to class from his examination?
(a) Tells the class it only took three minutes.
(b) Faints.
(c) Wildly exaggerates what happened to him.
(d) Tells everyone they can say no.

4. Where does Gunnar go to avoid trouble?
(a) Walmart.
(b) J.C. Penny's.
(c) Montgomery Wards.
(d) Sears Roebuck.

5. Where does Coach Shimimoto learn to play basketball?
(a) From his father, a pro basketball player.
(b) At a summer camp.
(c) While incarcerated in a camp during World War II.
(d) At his high school.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what subject is Nick Scoby most interested?

2. What kind of ritual do the Gun Totin' Hooligans have to honor dead members?

3. Why does Gunnar's mother decide they need to move?

4. What are Gunnar and his sisters told when others arrive at the park?

5. What gang members find him in the store?

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