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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6 ( p.27 - 53).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds Jerome and Carlos eating their lunch?
(a) Bullies.
(b) Parents.
(c) Friends.
(d) Teachers.

2. How does Carlos scare the bullies away?
(a) With his boxing.
(b) With a knife.
(c) With a gun.
(d) With his karate.

3. Why does Ma want the funeral to be open casket?
(a) It is not open casket.
(b) She wants the world to see what happened to Jerome.
(c) She prefers it that way.
(d) She knows it is what he would have wanted.

4. Who is Mr. Myers?
(a) Jerome's teacher.
(b) Jerome's neighbor.
(c) Jerome's uncle.
(d) Jerome's daughter.

5. Why does Pop talk to lawyers?
(a) To take legal action against Officer Moore.
(b) He does not talk to lawyers.
(c) For fun.
(d) He is a lawyer himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Grandma do?

3. Who is narrating the novel?

4. What is Ma like after Jerome's death?

5. Why does Jerome's school have security guards?

(see the answer key)

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