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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters Eleven through Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides McCall's brothers, stepfather and mother, who else lives with the family when they move into their new housing development home?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Liz.
(c) J.L.
(d) Bampoose.

2. What is the name of the girl crowned homecoming queen in Chapter 13?
(a) Denise.
(b) Elisabeth.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Valerie.

3. McCall briefly turns to selling drugs but stops, admitting in Chapter 15 that besides the pitfalls McCall can't track what well enough to make money?
(a) The money.
(b) The product.
(c) The people.
(d) The cops.

4. According to Chapter 4, how many blocks is the walk to the black junior high school near McCall's home in the new black housing development?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

5. How old was McCall's mother when she began her relationship with McCall's biological father?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, according to McCall in Chapter 10, backs up his alibi when McCall needs one?

2. At one point in Chapter 6, McCall describes "trains" as what?

3. What year did McCall's mother begin her relationship with McCall's biological father?

4. In Chapter 3, the reader discovers that McCall was jealous of his grandmother's affections while she worked as what for a Jewish family?

5. Because his parents can not afford anything different, McCall chooses to go to what college?

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