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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 29, 1989, Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was LaJoe when she first came to the Henry Horner Projects?
(a) four
(b) ten
(c) twenty
(d) sixteen

2. What does the young man do with Lafeyette?
(a) collects snakes
(b) teaches him the guitar
(c) plays basketball with him
(d) shows him how to deejay

3. What does Lafeyette fantasize about having in the future?
(a) a Cadillac
(b) a job so his mother doesn't have to worry
(c) a white, wood-framed house
(d) a gun to shoot gang members

4. When does Lafeyette lose another friend who dies in a car accident during a police chase?
(a) a month later that same spring
(b) the same day Craig is shot
(c) two days after Craig's funeral
(d) a week after Craig's funeral

5. Why does Vince Lane not start right away to clean up the basements?
(a) He doesn't see it as a major problem.
(b) The gangs issue death threats.
(c) He needs federal government approval.
(d) There isn't enough funding available.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jimmie Lee?

2. What is the nickname of the child Terrance fathered at age fourteen?

3. What bad dream does Pharoah have after the sentencing of his older brother?

4. Bird Leg's cousin, Rickey, is full of rage. Why?

5. How does Pharoah work on his stutter?

(see the answer key)

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