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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Boston Cardinal grow up, according to Chapter 20?
(a) Rapid Creek.
(b) Fall River.
(c) Boston.
(d) Amarillo.

2. What did Danny join against his mother's will?
(a) The crowd.
(b) A gang.
(c) The police academy.
(d) School.

3. What position was David Dretler appointed to, in Chapter 21?
(a) Chief of Police.
(b) President of Methunion Manor.
(c) Receiver in bankruptcy.
(d) CEO of United Way.

4. Why did Rachel senior institute legal action through the Department of Public Welfare?
(a) To have Cassandra and Rachel placed in a home.
(b) To have Rachel's baby found.
(c) To have Rachel returned to her.
(d) To have Cassandra get married.

5. Who was Alice McGoff working for, at the start of Chapter 19?
(a) City Hall.
(b) The Navy.
(c) The Boston Port Authority.
(d) New England Telephone Company.

6. When did Alice go to a prayer march to oppose busing?
(a) The second day of school 1975.
(b) The second week of school 1975.
(c) The third day of school 1975.
(d) The second day of school 1976.

7. What community did the Archdiocese support prior to Medeiros's arrival?
(a) The white community.
(b) The Irish community.
(c) The Mexican American community.
(d) The African American community.

8. What education did Wayne Twymon pursue?
(a) Police Academy.
(b) Medical School.
(c) He dropped out of school.
(d) Law.

9. Where did the Powder Keg group originate?
(a) South End.
(b) Charlestown.
(c) Boston North.
(d) New York.

10. Who was Cardinal Medeiros's predecessor?
(a) Cardinal Hersel.
(b) Cardinal Totil.
(c) Cardinal Kent.
(d) Cardinal Cushing.

11. What became Boston's primary concern at the end of 1975?
(a) The economy.
(b) Busing.
(c) Quality of the education.
(d) The desegregation.

12. Who were roaming the places where children were playing in the South End neighborhood, according to Chapter 22?
(a) Police patrols.
(b) Drug dealers.
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Homeless people.

13. Where was the Boston Cardinal from, according to Chapter 20?
(a) New York.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Texas.
(d) New Mexico.

14. Who came to Alva and her husband's assistance after the attacks against them?
(a) The R.U.N. organization.
(b) The H.E.L.P. organization.
(c) The S.C.A.R.E. organization.
(d) The I.D.D. organization.

15. What did Colin start wondering, in Chapter 22?
(a) If the South End was where he wanted them to live.
(b) If city hall was good for him.
(c) If he wanted to move to England.
(d) If he wanted other children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the community successful in doing in 1975, according to Chapter 15?

2. Who did the Powder Keg group start to contact after being unsatisfied with the treatment received from city hall and the courts?

3. What did Alice McGoff survive in Chapter 15?

4. What happened to the applicants requesting commercial space at the Methunion Manor?

5. Who did Lisa McGoff befriend at an adventure-challenge camp?

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