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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 through 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he loses the fight, what does the coach tell the boys to do?
(a) Put out their cigarettes
(b) Stop ganging up on him
(c) Never return to gym class
(d) To get off campus

2. What does Henry say gives him the courage to fight harder when the bigger boys try to take the football away from him and Red?
(a) Their howls of pain
(b) Henry's father watching
(c) Red's courage facing bigger kids
(d) Desire to get the football back

3. Why did Henry's family come to America?
(a) To escape debts in Germany.
(b) To live near his relatives who had already moved to America.
(c) It is not explained.
(d) To avoid prison for his father.

4. How does Henry's father describe his brothers?
(a) Religious zealots
(b) Crazy
(c) Do gooders
(d) Alcoholics

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the other players say that Henry should play on the baseball team that plays teams from other schools?

2. Which of the following descriptions does Henry make about the boys at his Jr. High School?

3. What does Frank like?

4. In what year did Henry's memory take place?

5. Who does Pete say took Lilly Fischman's virginity?

(see the answer key)

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