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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Seventh Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose birthday is it at the beginning of the book?
(a) John Grimes
(b) Elizabeth Grimes
(c) Gabriel Grimes
(d) Roy Grimes

2. What part of New york does John live in?
(a) Queens
(b) Brooklyn
(c) Harlem
(d) The Bronx

3. Which of the following words best describes John's feeling towards the white people on fith avenue?
(a) Fun
(b) Nutty
(c) Beautiful
(d) Evil

4. What do Roy and his mother argue about?
(a) John
(b) School
(c) Gabriel
(d) Religion

5. What instrument does Elisha play?
(a) Piano
(b) Guitar
(c) Trumpet
(d) Violin

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gabriel do when Elizabeth tells him no one is to blame for Roy's behavior?

2. Who stops Gabriel from whipping Roy?

3. What do John's family forget to acknowledge at breakfast?

4. Where do the family keep the photographs in the front room?

5. Who do Roy and his gang try to pick a fight with?

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