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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 39-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Benjie, how many times has Butler seen 13-year-old junkies?
(a) 2 or 3 times.
(b) At least 10 times.
(c) Never.
(d) 4 or 5 times.

2. In Benjie's building, how many floors are missing a lightbulb?
(a) 2 or 3.
(b) 4 or 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

3. What pictures were on Nigeria's classroom wall when he arrived?
(a) George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
(b) George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.
(c) George Washington and Thomas Jefferson.
(d) George Washington and John Adams.

4. What lessons did Cohen complain about Nigeria giving?
(a) Grammar.
(b) Civics.
(c) Spelling.
(d) History.

5. How old does Benjie think a kid might be safe from sexual crimes?
(a) 16.
(b) 13 or 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 11 or 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 52, how long has it been since Rose met Butler?

2. What was the name of the guy who sold Jimmy-Lee some joints?

3. What age does Benjie think is too old for someone to hold your hand?

4. For a while what did Benjie think he wanted to do for a living?

5. How old does Benjie remember that he was when he had good times with his mother?

(see the answer key)

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