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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. In Chapter 4, what does Jones realize after his grandmother takes him to the pulpit of her church?
(a) He will have to move in with his grandmother.
(b) He wants to convert to the Evangelical church.
(c) His grandmother does not love him.
(d) He will never spend another summer with her again.

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

3. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother find in his room that causes her to make him pray with her?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Magazine pictures of bare-chested men.
(c) Racy novels.
(d) Drugs.

4. What job did Jones's mother work at for a brief time during her twenties?
(a) Mechanic.
(b) Fashion model.
(c) Paralegal.
(d) Waitress.

5. In Chapter 8, what university ends up offering Jones a full scholarship for attendance there?
(a) American University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) Western Kentucky University.
(d) New York University.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how does Jones travel to the university that offers him the scholarship?

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

3. Well into his high school years, what does Jones have recurring dreams about?

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

5. In Chapter 8, what does Jones's mother point out to him on the street in New York?

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