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

2. In Chapter 3, Jones says he is the kind of boy who did what as a child?
(a) Loved sports.
(b) Spent all his time outside.
(c) Collected rocks.
(d) Performed science experiments.

3. In Chapter 7, what job does Jones apply for that is met with a rejection?
(a) Waiting tables.
(b) Re-shelving books at the library.
(c) Long-term caregiving for the elderly.
(d) Working at McDonald's.

4. In Chapter 8, what does Jones's mother point out to him on the street in New York?
(a) Street performers.
(b) Hot dog vendors.
(c) Homeless people.
(d) Two men holding hands.

5. In Chapter 6, what play does Jones and his class see in high school?
(a) Rent.
(b) Angels in America.
(c) The Laramie Project.
(d) Persephone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what symptoms cause Jones's mother to go to the hospital?

2. What is Jones surprised about regarding the items he, Cody and Sam take from the hut in the woods?

3. In Chapter 7, what does Jones do for most of his time at the public library?

4. In Chapter 7, where does the man next to Jones at the library computer terminals ask Jones to meet him?

5. What kinds of books does Jones particularly like to read as a child?

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