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Questions 1-5 of 25:

Who pulls Piri away from fighting the man on the train? (from Chapters 9 and 10)

His mother

James

Betty

Paulie

What is Gerald writing a book about? (from Chapters 17 through 19)

Civil rights

Native American

Harlem

Racial relations

What part of his body does Piri injure in this section? (from Chapters 11 through 13)

His head

His arm

His hand

His foot

Where were Little's punches doing the most damage to Piri? (from Chapters 25 through 31)

In his left eye

In his groin

In his mid section

In his mouth

Why do Piri and his father stop fighting in the morning? (from Chapters 20 through 24)

They are too tired

Piri's sister cries

Piri's father has a heart attack

Piri breaks his mother's vase

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