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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bill Payers on Parade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who travels with Barbara to Providence for parents' weekend?
(a) Neddy.
(b) Bishop Long and his wife.
(c) LaTisha.
(d) Cedric Gilliam.

2. Why does Cedric's father beat him?
(a) Cedric was disrespectful to his grandmother.
(b) Cedric was disrespectful.
(c) Cedric stole coins.
(d) Cedric got a bad report card.

3. Where does Barbara grow up?
(a) Maryland.
(b) 18th St.
(c) 15th St.
(d) South Carolina.

4. What do the M.I.T. kids give Cedric for his birthday?
(a) A M.I.T. sweatshirt.
(b) A ghetto bag.
(c) A big birthday party.
(d) A cassette tape.

5. Where does Cedric go to elementary school?
(a) Ballou Elementary.
(b) Jefferson Elementary.
(c) Henry T. Blow Elementary.
(d) Harley Thomas Blount Elementary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of Brown's student body is black?

2. Who asks to see Cedric after reading a story about him in the "Wall Street Journal"?

3. Why does Cedric's mother not want him to wear a leather jacket?

4. Which student at M.I.T. does Cedric ask to help him?

5. What two disappointments does Cedric experience during eighth grade?

(see the answer key)

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