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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the black man whose death Jones sees reported on the news killed in Chapter 3?
(a) He is shot by three white supremacists.
(b) He is poisoned by his partner.
(c) Three white supremacists beat him, chain him to their truck and drag him behind them as they drive.
(d) Three white supremacists stab him to death.

2. In Chapter 8, what is standing in the way of Jones attending the university he wants to attend?
(a) He and his mother can not afford the tuition, even with financial aid.
(b) His grandmother has forbidden him to go to college.
(c) He does not want to fly on a plane to get there.
(d) He has not taken the appropriate entry exams to apply to the university.

3. In Chapter 7, where does the man next to Jones at the library computer terminals ask Jones to meet him?
(a) In the gay bar downtown.
(b) In the last stall of the library restroom.
(c) In the bookstore about a ten-minute walk from the library.
(d) In his own house a few blocks away.

4. In Chapter 7, what does Jones do for most of his time at the public library?
(a) Write letters to editors.
(b) Apply to colleges.
(c) Eat snacks.
(d) Use the computers for adult content.

5. In Chapter 6, what happens when Jones tries to kiss the man in the library?
(a) The man slaps Jones.
(b) The man tells him he is not into that and immediately leaves.
(c) The man threatens Jones not to tell anyone else what they have been doing.
(d) The man kisses Jones back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is one character from Greek mythology that Jones experiments writing in the voice of?

2. What do Jones, Cody and Sam find in the hut in the woods?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Jones do with the man in the library?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Cody ask Jones to do with him and Sam that Jones is pleased about?

5. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother often call him affectionately?

(see the answer key)

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