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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the "boons?"
(a) The men who distributed justice for the Mafia.
(b) Kids from the poor side of town.
(c) Kids who were of mixed race.
(d) Kids whose fathers worked in the mines.

2. What does Torey think of Chris?
(a) That he lied to everyone.
(b) That he was awkward, annoying and obnoxious.
(c) That he was a nerd.
(d) That he was too nice for his own good.

3. Of what is Torey occasionally accused?
(a) Being too nice.
(b) Murdering Chris Creed.
(c) Being condescending.
(d) Stealing Chris Creed's lunch money.

4. Why are Ali's feet blistered?
(a) She walks home to avoid seeing other kids.
(b) They are not blistered.
(c) She tried a stunt she sees on t.v. of walking on coals.
(d) She went roller skating with Bo.

5. Did Mrs. Adams ever see the son again who was in the story she relates to Torey and Ali.
(a) Yes, he is a janitor at the college she attended.
(b) Yes, he is a senator from Maine.
(c) Yes while she is in law school.
(d) No.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was verbally abused by many of the students?

2. Who goes back to the basement with Torey?

3. Why did Torey hit Chris Creed?

4. How does Torey feel about the possibility of Ali's boyfriend being a boon?

5. Why is Torey irritated at Leandra?

(see the answer key)

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