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

2. What did Coleman Silk do first as a boy when he went to Newark Boys Club in his neighborhood?
(a) Play hoops.
(b) Run.
(c) Hide and read.
(d) Box.

3. Where has Lester Farley already tried to get help after his service in the military?
(a) A shrink.
(b) His family doctor.
(c) VA.
(d) AARP.

4. On the day she died, Iris was in perfect health aside from a __________ that would not leave her alone.
(a) Stomach ache.
(b) Tumor.
(c) Chest pain.
(d) Headache.

5. Coleman Silk was a professor of _________ and Latin at the college.
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) Greek.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleman Silk is also the first dean of __________ for the college who has the characteristic as the answer to #8.

2. Who calls up Coleman and forbids him from ever contacting the family again?

3. What did Delphine try to use on Coleman when she was interviewing for her current job?

4. Coleman tells the news that he is going to marry a white women to whom?

5. What else did the person asking Coleman to do poorly in school say they would set up for Coleman?

(see the answer key)

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