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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 9-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mrs. Bell grow up?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

2. What was the name of the guy who sold Jimmy-Lee some joints?
(a) Martin.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Williams.
(d) Carwell.

3. How much does Benjie remember that his friend Jimmy-Lee was going to get for his birthday from his uncle?
(a) $20.
(b) $10.
(c) $5.
(d) $15.

4. What are some jobs that Jimmy-Lee's father has quit?
(a) Janitor and electronics delivery.
(b) Laundry truck and the post office.
(c) Lawn maintenance and construction worker.
(d) Garbage pickup and window washer.

5. What does Butler like to keep on hand?
(a) Gentleman Jack.
(b) Jim Beam.
(c) Seagram Seven.
(d) Campari's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Benjie Johnson at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Nigeria Greene teach?

3. What language does Nigeria Greene think should be taught in school?

4. What color are Carwell's eyes?

5. In Benjie's building, how many floors are missing a lightbulb?

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