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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What age does Benjie think is too old for someone to hold your hand?
(a) 9.
(b) 7 or 8.
(c) 6 or 7.
(d) 5.

4. What is the name of Benjie's father?
(a) Mack.
(b) Luke.
(c) Strong Will.
(d) Big Benny.

5. What does Nigeria remember eating on New Year's for good luck?
(a) Pork rinds.
(b) Peas and rice.
(c) Chitlins.
(d) Sweet potato pie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What role did Nigeria's father play in their church?

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

4. Who gave Benjie his first joint of pot?

5. Where did Butler and his uncle go after they beat up a white man who tripped Butler?

(see the answer key)

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