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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 35 through 39..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of McCall's brother that locates McCall's biological father after he has been absent from their lives for so long?
(a) Dwayne.
(b) Bryan.
(c) Billy.
(d) Keith.

2. In Part I of the book, McCall reveals that the reason he starts to steal is not for anything he needs but rather for what?
(a) A rite of passage.
(b) Because his friends wanted him to do it.
(c) Because his friends did it.
(d) To fit in.

3. In Chapter 34, who gets pregnant after McCall spends a few nights with her?
(a) Yvette.
(b) Denise.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Valerie.

4. In Chapter 2, readers discover that many feel the new housing development for blacks was created not to provide equal housing but for what?
(a) Boost the political image of supporting politicians.
(b) Provide new homes for blacks.
(c) Use contaminated land no one else wanted to develop.
(d) Confine blacks to a specific neighborhood.

5. What is McCall's biological father's name?
(a) J.T.
(b) J.L.
(c) Jimbo.
(d) Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 39, McCall describes his participation in a minorities and workplace racism fellowship which was held at which university?

2. In 1964, McCall and his family move into a new housing development called what?

3. When McCall is confronted about leaving his prison record off of his application, what does he do in Chapter 39?

4. How old was McCall's mother when she began her relationship with McCall's biological father?

5. In Chapter 24, McCall describes how he has come to appreciate the small things, after arriving home from St. Bride's with whom?

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