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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rufus recognizes he is moving dangerously fast in his plan to make a truce with other gangs, but reminds himself of what?
(a) He needs to move quickly to stay ahead of the Gassers.
(b) Progress requires that he take some risk.
(c) He cannot back down now that he has proposed his plan.
(d) Ernie Brown moves just as fast on the football field.

2. Rufus also advises Simon at this entrapment to leave his car as what?
(a) "Gang mobile".
(b) "Pink slip reward".
(c) "Finders keepers, losers weepers".
(d) "Spoils of war".

3. Why does the cop let the Gassers carload go?
(a) He is about to get off his shift.
(b) There is no curfew for teenagers.
(c) There is no law against cruising.
(d) He is receiving a dispatch to another urgent call.

4. What do the Moors plan to do to get money to buy sneakers and T-shirts as workout clothes?
(a) Sell newspapers.
(b) Deliver groceries.
(c) Wash house windows.
(d) Hold a car wash.

5. After the cop finishes questioning Rufus and his sister, what does Rufus do?
(a) Rufus takes his sister's hand and leads her into a nearby store.
(b) Rufus chastises his sister for giving too much information to the cop.
(c) Rufus continues to walk leisurely with his sister down the street.
(d) Rufus keeps walking quickly with his sister to leave the dark streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rufus attacks Simon when he sees him with the object in the bag, and and who has to tackle Rufus?

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

3. Rufus notices what about Ernie Brown and himself when he initially meets him?

4. How do the gang members reflect their vote for Rufus to join the Moors?

5. The Gassers run away from the dynamite caps scene, thinking what?

(see the answer key)

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