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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 does Craig Davis earn his living?
(a) as a stock boy for a stationery company
(b) as a Boys Club counselor
(c) as a teacher
(d) as a gun dealer

2. Why does Lafeyette want to fight his father?
(a) He catches his father stealing LaJoe's savings.
(b) He wants his father to teach him how to win a fight.
(c) He thinks his father sold his puppy for drugs.
(d) He sees his father strike LaJoe.

3. Why does Lafeyette develop a terrible cough?
(a) He stays out all night in the winter.
(b) Because the policeman threw him in a puddle.
(c) The open windows let in a cold winter draft.
(d) He catches it from Rickey.

4. Why does Lafeyette not want to play basketball with the project boys?
(a) They are all older than he is.
(b) They might try to recruit him into a gang.
(c) They play too rough.
(d) They cheat.

5. What is different about Terrence's appearance at the trial?
(a) His hair had started turning gray.
(b) His heair is all shaved off.
(c) He looked older and scared.
(d) He had been lifting weights and is now very muscular.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to LaJoe at the welfare meeting?

2. Who is Jimmie Lee?

3. What seriously haunts Lafeyette?

4. What is clear about the judge in Lafeyette's hearing at Juvenile Detention?

5. How is Bird Leg killed?

(see the answer key)

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