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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Bursting Heart.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Phillip Atkins working?
(a) Working at Burger King.
(b) Working in a mailroom.
(c) Working at McDonalds.
(d) Working at Price Waterhouse.

2. Why are fifteen hundred black men at Scripture Cathedral?
(a) They are attending a ministry class.
(b) Organizing for the Million Man March.
(c) They are part of the I Have a Dream Foundation.
(d) Having a prayer meeting.

3. How many white students attend Ballou?
(a) 563.
(b) None.
(c) 25.
(d) 100.

4. What does Rob get that helps with the music problem in the dorm room?
(a) $100 earphones.
(b) A new stereo.
(c) A different television set.
(d) Noise cancelling earplugs.

5. For what career is Phillip Atkins tagged by teachers?
(a) Rap singer.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Mail room clerk.
(d) Comedian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What appetizer is Cedric served when he eats dinner with his sister and mother on parents' weekend?

2. What impresses Barbara about Cedric Gilliam?

3. Where does Cedric hide during the assembly?

4. How do Cedric's SAT scores compare to the other students at M.I.T.?

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

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