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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 14 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Cody ask Jones to do with him and Sam that Jones is pleased about?
(a) Go to the woods to investigate and possibly vandalize a homeless person's makeshift shelter there.
(b) Have lunch every day at Cody's house.
(c) Play baseball with them.
(d) Go to the movies.

2. In Chapter 9, what symptoms cause Jones's mother to go to the hospital?
(a) She has the worst headache of her life.
(b) She is short of breath and had collapsed earlier after work in the parking lot.
(c) She can not move her legs.
(d) She has terrible abdominal pain.

3. In Chapter 11, what joke does Jones reference when he tells his mother he is gay?
(a) He may be bringing a new friend home for the holidays for her to meet.
(b) He really likes musicals.
(c) Not even his clothes are in the closet anymore.
(d) He can help her with fashion advice.

4. In Chapter 14, what makes Jones pay closer attention to the conversation his friend and his friend's roommate are having?
(a) He thinks he hears one of them say the N-word.
(b) He thinks he hears them talking about financial aid for college.
(c) He thinks he hears them talking about him in a derogatory way.
(d) He thinks he hears them plotting a crime.

5. In Chapter 16, where does Jones live?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Jersey City, New Jersey.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which student was brutally beaten, raped, and killed at the university Jones attends?

2. In Chapter 3, who is the man who is killed whose death Jones sees reported on the news?

3. In Chapter 8, why does Jones's mother take him to New York City when he is a young child?

4. In Chapter 11, what does Jones use the tree branches in his grandmother's backyard for as a child?

5. Where does Jones's mother work in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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