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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before getting off the bus from Pine Valley, where is it Rufus imagines running away to?
(a) Alabama.
(b) South America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Alaska.

2. Who does Rufus meet at the bus depot?
(a) His mother.
(b) Ed Travers.
(c) Baby Gibson.
(d) His father.

3. Rufus emerges out of the conflict with Bantu a leader who truly deserves what?
(a) The impertinence and esteem of his fellow Moors.
(b) The lament and honor of his fellow Moors.
(c) The honor and respect of his fellow Moors.
(d) The respect and contempt of his fellow Moors.

4. What does Rufus' mother tell him took place regarding her marriage to Ernie Brown?
(a) His parents have it annulled after a few weeks, he goes to college.
(b) It lasts only 2 weeks, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(c) It lasts a few months, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(d) It lasts nearly a year, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.

5. Rufus thinks his father is John Henry until he is how old?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. The grocery owner tells Rufus to do what as he stalls?

2. When Alex Robbins incorrectly relates some of Ernie Brown's stats, Rufus corrects him and then is embarrassed for what reason?

3. What does Leeroy do as the commotion escalates when Bantu learns Leeroy is the new president?

4. Rufus' mother says Rufus may take his sister along to the store, but his brother must stay behind to do what?

5. Rufus decides his new tire job will not work the first day, so what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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