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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. Where does Jones's mother work in Chapter 1?
(a) A law office.
(b) City Hall.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) The airport.

2. In Chapter 8, what is one activity Jones and his mother do together to try to help with his problems related to going to college?
(a) They get new jobs.
(b) They do Buddhist chants at the altar.
(c) They ask Jones' grandmother for a loan.
(d) They pray together at a Catholic church.

3. In Chapter 3, who is the man who is killed whose death Jones sees reported on the news?
(a) James Byrd Jr.
(b) Robert Milken.
(c) David Bline.
(d) John Robertson.

4. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother do when he tells her he is not going to church with her any more?
(a) Calls the pastor in to talk to him at her house.
(b) Threatens him with a knife.
(c) Takes the sheets off his bed with him still on it.
(d) Slaps him.

5. What is Jones surprised about regarding the items he, Cody and Sam take from the hut in the woods?
(a) How dirty the bottles of water are.
(b) How decent the food tastes.
(c) How glamorous the magazine spreads look.
(d) How strong the drugs are.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 8, what does Jones realize about the stranger he goes home with once he is in the man's house?

3. In Chapter 4, how many jobs does Jones say his mother worked while he was growing up?

4. In Chapter 3, Jones says he is the kind of boy who did what as a child?

5. What does Cody seem to understand when he, Jones and Sam trade magazines in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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