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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes to the hospital in Chapter 1?
(a) The twins.
(b) The god.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The neighbor.

2. What is the profession of the narrator's father?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is an engineer.
(c) He is a cop.
(d) He is a doctor.

3. Who does Pop tell his daughter to spend time with?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Mr. Ali.
(d) Her mother.

4. Who does the narrator have a tense relationship with?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her dog.

5. What nationally televised event does Mr. Ali appear on?
(a) NBC News.
(b) The Olympics.
(c) Malcom X's funeral service.
(d) Saturday Night Live.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helene insist the narrator wear as a child?

2. Who is crying in the first chapter?

3. What was the name of the departed's dog?

4. Who calls the narrator from a payphone?

5. Who is Peggy?

(see the answer key)

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