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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marcus want to buy his mother flowers?
(a) She is sad because her father recently died.
(b) It's her birthday the next day.
(c) It is her and his father's anniversary the next day.
(d) Because of her handling of the cops.

2. What were some kids caught doing?
(a) Skipping school.
(b) Jamming phone lines.
(c) Hiding terrorists.
(d) Jamming passes.

3. What does Marcus later say might have been better for him to have done at this point?
(a) To have unlocked his phone.
(b) To have unlocked his comptuer.
(c) To have been silent.
(d) To have pretended to be cowered.

4. What does Marcus say in response to his parents' question?
(a) They have to obtain a user's key.
(b) He uses it for games.
(c) Yes, the Xnet is legal.
(d) He has chatted with one old hippie who was in the Weatherman years ago.

5. Why do the cops say they have been watching Marcus?
(a) Because Marcus if friends with a known terrorist.
(b) Because of where he's been traveling according to his BART pass.
(c) Because Homeland Security asked them to.
(d) Because Marcus' principal pointed Marcus out as a potential troublemaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marcus use to communicate to his friends?

2. What does Marcus try to do to get help?

3. What happens when a jeep finally stops?

4. For how long is Marcus suspended?

5. How does the principal know about Marcus' behavior in social studies class?

(see the answer key)

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