2. How does Toomer plan to protect himself?
(a) Toomer buys a gun.
(b) Toomer asks Ben to protect him.
(c) Toomer gathers his dogs into his house with him.
(d) Toomer calls the police.

3. What does Bull have sent to their table?
(a) A bill for his bar tab.
(b) A platter of shrimp.
(c) A dozen roses.
(d) A bottle of champagne.

4. With whom does Lillian have an argument before dinner the night of the big basketball game?
(a) Karen.
(b) Bull.
(c) Ben.
(d) Mary Anne.

5. To what does Ben invite Mary Anne to attend with him?
(a) The prom.
(b) A military ball.
(c) A movie.
(d) A basketball game.

6. Who is Ben's chief rival on and off the court?
(a) Art Ballard.
(b) Sammy.
(c) Jim Don Cooper.
(d) Pinky.

7. Who does Bull blame for Ben's lack of a killer instinct?
(a) Ben himself.
(b) Lillian.
(c) Lillian's mother.
(d) Mary Anne.

8. What does Sammy plan to do with the knowledge of what he saw at lover's lane?
(a) Call Junior's mother.
(b) Blackmail Junior.
(c) Tell the local police.
(d) Tell the local newspaper reporter.

9. Who is Mr. Loring?
(a) Ben's English teacher.
(b) Ben's grandfather.
(c) The Meecham's neighbor.
(d) Ben's math teacher.

10. Who comes to watch Ben in the try outs?
(a) Ansley.
(b) Mary Anne
(c) Bull.
(d) Principal Dacus.

11. With whom has Sammy arranged dates for himself and Ben the day after Christmas?
(a) Mary Anne and another girl from school.
(b) Two college girls.
(c) Two girls from a private high school.
(d) Two girls from the military base.

12. What is Arrabelle worried about after news of the rape on lover's lane?
(a) That no one is safe anymore.
(b) That she will be raped.
(c) That Toomer committed the rape.
(d) That no black person will be safe in Ravenel.

13. What is a black ace?
(a) A pilot who bails out at the slightest sign of trouble.
(b) A pilot who has flown more than forty missions.
(c) A pilot who only flies dangerous missions.
(d) A pilot who is afraid to fly in combat.

14. What is the main topic of conversation in the locker room before the game?
(a) Grades.
(b) Religion.
(c) Play strategy.
(d) Sex.

15. What does Causey want his squad and Bull's squad to do?
(a) Protest inhuman conditions on base together.
(b) Protest their lack of flying time together.
(c) Go drinking together.
(d) Go on a mission together.