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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ben say he is going to do anyway?
(a) His paper on feminism.
(b) Quit school.
(c) His project.
(d) His paper on racism.

2. What reason does Ben give for not telling Coach sooner?
(a) Ben would not have been allowed to play football.
(b) Coach might have accidentally told Cody.
(c) His relationship to Coach might have changed.
(d) Ben was not sure if he could trust Coach.

3. What does Hey-Soos tell Ben about Ben's interaction with people?
(a) Ben expects too much from people.
(b) Ben is a great healer of people.
(c) Ben is too easy on people.
(d) Use his instincts.

4. Why is Ben sent to the library for the rest of his class with Mr. Lambeer?
(a) Lambeer becomes irate in front of the students.
(b) The principal thinks it's for the best.
(c) Ben is unwilling to listen to Lambeer's harassment.
(d) Ben talks back to Lambeer.

5. What does Rudy say is the reason Malcolm X was hated by many?
(a) He threatened the existing power structure.
(b) He hated white people.
(c) He made people look at some hard truths.
(d) He was too good of a writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Ben's list serious?

2. How does Coach offer to help Ben?

3. Why does Rudy say he stays drunk?

4. What does Ben's father say about his wife's illness?

5. What is the worse part to Ben about dying?

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