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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rufus initially borrows a knife he purposely drops, while Bantu does what?
(a) Slashes Rufus' arm with his knife.
(b) Slashes Leeroy's chest with his knife.
(c) Slashes Leeroy's arm with his knife.
(d) Slashes Rufus' face with his knife.

2. How does Rufus learn that Ernie Brown is being traded to Coast City's team?
(a) A magazine.
(b) The television.
(c) The radio.
(d) The newspaper.

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

4. Aware the Gassers will be looking for him after the broken glass event, Rufus decides he needs to find Baby Gibson for what reason?
(a) He can get him a gun.
(b) He is a member of the Durangos gang.
(c) He is a member of the Moors gang.
(d) He can get him out of town.

5. When Rufus asks his mother if she was really married to Ernie Brown, what is her response?
(a) For a few months, when she was 17.
(b) For a few months, when she was 16.
(c) For a few months, when she was 18.
(d) For just over a year, when she turned 16.

6. Where does the knife fighting among the Moors take place?
(a) Fat Boy's.
(b) The Happy Spot.
(c) In an alley several blocks from the Happy Spot.
(d) Outside Rufus' house.

7. 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 a few months, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(c) It lasts only 2 weeks, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.
(d) It lasts nearly a year, his parents have it annulled, he goes to college.

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

9. Who convinces the other Moors members to allow him to speak as their representative to Alex Robbins?
(a) Baby Gibson.
(b) Whitey James.
(c) Richard Motley.
(d) Rufus.

10. After the Moors' initial contact with Alex Robbins, Rufus tells them to show up at the crafts center how?
(a) On time and wearing dark sunglasses.
(b) Late and wearing dark sunglasses.
(c) Early and wearing dark clothes.
(d) Early and wearing dark sunglasses.

11. Who does Rufus threaten directly in the alley while defending himself with the broken bottle by putting the glass shard toward this individual's chest?
(a) Dukie.
(b) Simon.
(c) Tojo.
(d) Rascal.

12. Alex Robbins learns at the station that the members of the Moors range from age 15 to how old?
(a) 21.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

13. How do the gang members reflect their vote for Rufus to join the Moors?
(a) Bottle caps.
(b) Show of hands.
(c) Standing and sitting.
(d) Lit matches.

14. The meetings Rufus has with Mr. Rubio transpire when?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Daily.
(c) Weekly.
(d) Every two weeks.

15. His first day out of Pine Valley, Rufus has a daydream about what?
(a) Meeting his former girlfriend.
(b) Learning to fly aircraft.
(c) Running away to Africa.
(d) Being in a gang fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the cop finishes questioning Rufus and his sister, what does Rufus do?

2. This first time he has their car keys, Rufus has the Gassers get into their car and he leaves the keys for them where?

3. What is Sergeant Starkey's response when Alex Robbins first stops by the police station and tells him his role is to break up the Moors?

4. Subsequent to the sack-throwing incident, a police officer pulls up and asks what of Rufus and his sister?

5. Now that Ernie Brown will be nearby, Rufus has a fantasy that he will meet Ernie and what else?

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