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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Slipping the Punch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Coleman recognize in the words as he was trying to write his story without any help?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Anger.
(c) Innocence.
(d) Happiness.

2. Who does Coleman feel he can be himself around when he is dating her?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Steena.
(c) Faunia.
(d) Iris.

3. Who is Coleman with when he runs into Steena six years after their first love affair?
(a) Iris.
(b) No one.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Ellie.

4. What does Coleman Silk receive that tells him that others know about his affair with a younger woman?
(a) A letter in the mail.
(b) An email.
(c) An envelope of pictures.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sent the letter to Coleman that reflected on how good he looked and how mature he seemed?

2. Iris' father never married her mother because he is highly distrustful of ____________.

3. On the day she died, Iris was in perfect health aside from a __________ that would not leave her alone.

4. What would happen if Coleman decided to do poorly in a few classes?

5. What does Ellie point out to Coleman when he reveals his racial heritage with her?

(see the answer key)

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