View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is it Mr. Rubio informs Rufus his mother has moved to?
(a) The City of Durango.
(b) The Town of Durango.
(c) Durango County.
(d) The Durango Housing Project.

2. What topic does Mr. Rubio slyly try to introduce into the conversation?
(a) Halfbacks.
(b) Fullbacks.
(c) Centers.
(d) Quarterbacks.

3. As the cop approaches Rufus and his sister, what name does Rufus provide as his identification?
(a) Robert Jones.
(b) Ralph James.
(c) Rufus Henry.
(d) Robert Smith.

4. While Rufus is still stalling in the store, a boy with red hair enters to do what?
(a) Look around, then challenge Rufus to a fight.
(b) Take his time looking around, buy a soda.
(c) Look around, then quickly exit.
(d) Take his time looking around, buy cigarettes.

5. Dashing into an alley at the end of Chapter 6, what is Rufus looking for?
(a) An open window.
(b) A stick to defend himself with.
(c) A doorway.
(d) A dumpster to hide in.

Short Answer Questions

1. En route to the store, kids in a car with a "Gassers" sticker throw what at Rufus?

2. Who are Rufus' siblings who greet him?

3. The carload of Gassers youths all have red hair as a result of what?

4. What does his parole officer state as a condition of Rufus' parole?

5. What does Rufus tell his mother he really wants to become?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 296 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample