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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, What Do You Do with the Kid Who Can't Read?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coleman want to do with his life once he gets out of the military?
(a) Go back to boxing.
(b) Get married.
(c) Become a banker.
(d) Become a poet.

2. Who asked Coleman's family to encourage Coleman to do less well in a few classes?
(a) Steena.
(b) Coleman's aunt.
(c) Nathan Henderson.
(d) A Jewish doctor.

3. What does Faunia have to do at her home in order to live without paying rent?
(a) Milk the cows.
(b) Read one book.
(c) Submit to drug tests.
(d) Clean the bathrooms.

4. What is the phrase that Coleman uses with the lawyer which confuses the lawyer?
(a) Spook.
(b) Lily-white face.
(c) Blackie.
(d) Dark soul.

5. What is Faunia thinking about rather than of her tragedies and of her past?
(a) Her stepfather.
(b) Crows.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Coleman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleman thinks the Iris has the wildest _____________ of anyone he has seen.

2. What does Delphine obtain once she begins to hear rumors of Coleman's relationship with Faunia?

3. To what college does Mr. Silk want his son, Coleman, to go when he is able to go to college?

4. How old is the woman that Coleman Silk is seeing after his wife's death?

5. What does Coleman do when he realizes that the woman from the Midwest is someone he wants to be with forever?

(see the answer key)

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