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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer 1988, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Lafeyette and Pharoah want from Terrence?
(a) a promise he will not come home
(b) him to come home
(c) the key to his foot locker
(d) the name of his gang leader

2. How does Pharoah work on his stutter?
(a) using hand motions
(b) saying the words and letters slowly
(c) talking very softly
(d) tongue twisters

3. What accusation is brought against LaJoe?
(a) gambling
(b) drug dealing
(c) child abuse
(d) welfare fraud

4. Why do the boys hurry home from the tracks as the sun goes down?
(a) their parents will be worried
(b) a train is coming
(c) they might get lost
(d) the area is too dangerous at night

5. What are two main threats to the safety of Lafeyette and Pharoah at the Henry Horner Homes?
(a) rats and snakes
(b) trains and busses
(c) gun battles and gang influences
(d) food and education

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is eight-year-old Urica Winder in court?

2. Why does LaJoe hope that Dawn is successful?

3. What is Bird Leg's obsession?

4. What do the boys use to hunt for garter snakes?

5. What evidence is there that Pharoah is comfortable in a classroom?

(see the answer key)

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