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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nigeria's father like to play on Saturday nights?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Rummy.
(c) Canasta.
(d) Poker.

2. Where would Nigeria's parents go for the Fourth of July?
(a) Park.
(b) Country.
(c) Beach.
(d) Grandparents' house.

3. What does Benjie call Nigeria when he takes him down to the principal and requests that his parents be notified?
(a) Ape.
(b) Nigger.
(c) Crow.
(d) Oreo Cookie.

4. Who gave Benjie his first joint of pot?
(a) A kid on the first floor of Benjie's apartment building.
(b) Tiger.
(c) A kid in the parking lot at school.
(d) Jimmy-Lee.

5. What color are Carwell's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Nigeria's nickname?

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

3. What day of the week would Benjie and his mother go for a walk when he was a kid?

4. How much did the court make Benjie's father pay Rose?

5. How does Walter say that horse is being hauled into the United States?

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