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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 through 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gerald talk to first about Angel's fear of Jordan?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His neighbor.
(c) His mother.
(d) His teacher.

2. How does Gerald feel when he learns he has a sister?
(a) He is ambivalent.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is excited.

3. Why does Gerald's aunt give him his big present a day before his birthday?
(a) To make sure it is a big surprise.
(b) To give him a way to escape if he needs to.
(c) To see his smile before she has to share it.
(d) To cheer him up about having to see his mother.

4. What does Gerald's great aunt like to be called?
(a) Aunt Queen.
(b) Your Highness.
(c) Queen Aunty.
(d) Queenie.

5. Who starts the fire in Gerald's house?
(a) Monique.
(b) Leroy.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Queenie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gerald decide whether or not his mother is serious at the beginning of the book?

2. What is Aunt Queen thinking of right before she faints?

3. How many days does Monique stay with Angel when she is sick?

4. What does Angel say she never had where she grew up?

5. What does Gerald want to do when he learns Aunt Queen has died?

(see the answer key)

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