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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 111-126.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmy-Lee's father tell people he is preaching to?
(a) A baby girl who was born addicted to drugs.
(b) 10 people who died in their neighborhood from overdoses.
(c) A baby boy who was born addicted to drugs.
(d) 5 people who died in their neighborhood from overdoses.

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

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

4. How many sheets of paper does Benjie have to use to write that "Butler is my father"?
(a) Both sides of two sheets of paper.
(b) Both sides of one paper.
(c) 4 sheets of paper.
(d) 3 sheets of paper.

5. Where is Butler injured after he rescues Benjie from the roof?
(a) Arm.
(b) Ribs.
(c) Shoulder.
(d) Back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benjie remember eating at a bakery sometimes on Sunday mornings?

2. What word does Benjie use to describe Butler on page 111?

3. When did Grandma get a lock on her door?

4. What does the reader and advisor's place smell like when Rose and her mother go?

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

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