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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the boys doing under the grandstand?
(a) Drinking
(b) Smoking
(c) Gambling
(d) Looking up a woman's skirt

2. Where did Henry's grandmother live?
(a) San Francisco
(b) Pasadena
(c) Germany
(d) Los Angelos

3. Why does Henry decide he can't run away?
(a) He couldn't live on his own
(b) His father needs him
(c) He won't be able to find a job
(d) His mother would miss him

4. Why does Henry ask his teacher when she keeps him after class the day after he learns what sex is?
(a) What it means to have sex
(b) If she will tell his parents
(c) If she will help him get away from his parents
(d) If she wants to have sex

5. What does Henry do when he hears his father beating his mother after the confrontation?
(a) Takes his car and leaves
(b) Hits his father over the head
(c) Goes to her defense
(d) Slips out of the window

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Frank and Henry continue to exchange after Frank moves away?

2. Why does the principal send a note home to Henry's parents?

3. Who tells Henry to stop playing the piano?

4. Where does Henry's father drive when the picnic basket was empty one day?

5. What sport do Red and Henry play together?

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