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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 – Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what position had Deems once played?
(a) Infielder.
(b) Pitcher.
(c) Outfielder.
(d) Shortstop.

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 7, from where did the ants originally come?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Colombia.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Peru.

3. What is the name of the officer who arrests Jet after the shooting?
(a) Pitts.
(b) Putts.
(c) Petts.
(d) Potts.

4. Whom does Sportcoat shoot at the opening of the novel?
(a) Deems Curry.
(b) Deems Clark.
(c) Deems Clemens.
(d) Deems Carter.

5. What disgusts the Elephant about the changing neighborhood?
(a) The emergence of poverty.
(b) The emergence of drugs.
(c) The emergence of unemployment.
(d) The emergence of crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Deems’s cousin, who taught him how to profit from heroin?

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, in what year did Sportcoat move to New York?

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what is the real name of Jet, the undercover officer working in Sportcoat’s neighborhood?

4. Upon arriving at work in Chapter 4, Sportcoat becomes confused when he discovers what in his pocket?

5. Which local criminal runs the drug operation at the Cause?

(see the answer key)

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