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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 – Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Earl in Chapter 6, who should deal with the shooting?
(a) Bunch Moon.
(b) The police.
(c) Joe Peck.
(d) Deems.

2. Where does the first chapter of the novel take place?
(a) The Causeway Housing Projects.
(b) The Freeway Housing Projects.
(c) The Parkway Housing Projects.
(d) The Throughway Housing Projects.

3. How is Earl injured in Chapter 12?
(a) He is electrocuted.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is suffocated.
(d) He falls from a window.

4. Why does the Elephant fear his employers are losing trust in him?
(a) Because he refuses to engage in the drug trade.
(b) Because he shows signs of wanting to leave the business entirely.
(c) Because he moves goods more slowly than others.
(d) Because he is getting older.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what is the real name of the character known as “Potts”?
(a) Kevin Miller.
(b) Kevin Mullen.
(c) Kevin Martin.
(d) Kevin Moore.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dominic in Chapter 10, what will his gift do for Sportcoat?

2. Who is Mrs. Elefant’s gardener, as revealed in Chapter 11?

3. What is the name of Sportcoat’s son?

4. What disgusts the Elephant about the changing neighborhood?

5. Whom does Sportcoat shoot at the opening of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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