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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 8, what is Jones's scholarship for?
(a) Speech and debate.
(b) Track.
(c) Music.
(d) Basketball.

2. In the woods, what is the structure that Jones, Cody and Sam find made out of?
(a) Wood, cardboard, and metal scraps.
(b) Rough tree branches.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Solid-looking tiles.

3. 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 them talking about financial aid for college.
(b) He thinks he hears one of them say the N-word.
(c) He thinks he hears them plotting a crime.
(d) He thinks he hears them talking about him in a derogatory way.

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

5. What does the Botanist have hanging from his lamps?
(a) Crystals.
(b) Christmas ornaments.
(c) Ropes.
(d) Seeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does Jones go to New York City with when he is a child?

2. In Part Four, what grocery store does Jones's mother write that she often went to for food when he was a child?

3. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother do when he tells her he is not going to church with her any more?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother find in his room that causes her to make him pray with her?

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

(see the answer key)

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