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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 25 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even being on the honor roll and adults pulling for his academic success is not enough to pull McCall from his old life, so in Chapter 14 McCall describes going to his college classes ___ or not showing up at all.
(a) Late.
(b) Unprepared.
(c) High.
(d) Angry.

2. In Chapter 23, McCall is introduced to the fundamentals of what religion?
(a) Christian Sceince.
(b) Islam.
(c) Buddishm.
(d) Christianity.

3. In Chapter 24, McCall describes how he has come to appreciate the small things, after arriving home from St. Bride's with whom?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His father.
(c) His stepfather.
(d) His mother.

4. In Chapter 26, a college professor introduces McCall to what religion?
(a) Judaism.
(b) Buddishm.
(c) Islam.
(d) Christianity.

5. In Chapter 23, the college responds to McCall, telling him to do what?
(a) Enter a contest.
(b) Send his transcripts.
(c) Try again next semester.
(d) Seek help elsewhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school McCall's parents move him back to after he did not fit in at the white junior high school?

2. In the neighborhood junior high school, McCall learns about putting down others as a competitive conversation called what?

3. What is the name of the young woman McCall is seeing that is having trouble at work because she feels inferior?

4. In 1981, McCall graduated with honors from what college?

5. In Chapter 14, McCall considers that he got a light sentence for shooting a man because the man's life was worth so little and because McCall did so well in what?

(see the answer key)

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