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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Jamila Wideman born?
(a) Denver, Colorado.
(b) Phoenix, Arizona.
(c) Houston, Texas.
(d) Chicago, Illinois.

2. What does the author claim were the "drugs of choice in Amherst" in the 1980s in Chapter 3 (72)?
(a) Granola bars and kale salads.
(b) Heroin and cocaine.
(c) Real estate and faith in the future.
(d) Cocaine and marijuana.

3. What is the name of the team at the Amateur Athletic Union that Jen and Jamila played with?
(a) The Northampton Blue Devils.
(b) The Massachusetts Buffalo.
(c) The Central Mass Cougars.
(d) The Cathedral Bullets.

4. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) "Feel the Fire."
(b) "Onions and Metal Nets."
(c) "Losing."
(d) "Late Night When the Phone Rang."

5. Where did Jen and Jamila see each other at the Amateur Athletic Union during the summer, according to the author in Chapter 2?
(a) Houston, Texas.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Phoenix, Arizona.
(d) Clovis, New Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the first class admitted into the Hampshire College?

2. What kind of car did Kristin Marvin drive?

3. What was the school bus nicknamed by the Amherst Lady Hurricanes, according to the author in Chapter 1?

4. What percentage of the students at Amherst Regional High School were on free or reduced-fee lunches at the time the book was written?

5. About how many girls were at the tryouts for the Amherst Lady Hurricanes team in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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