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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, McCall and his friends' ongoing feud with one group is interrupted by a new threat from where?
(a) Within the new housing development.
(b) Downtown.
(c) The new white junior high.
(d) Academy Park.

2. How many bedrooms does the new housing development home have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

3. As the new kid in the black junior high school, McCall is introduced to the term "getting clean" which means what?
(a) Letting go of false friends.
(b) Telling the truth.
(c) Dressing in the coolest fads.
(d) Taking a bath.

4. How old is McCall when the parents of his former girlfriend want him to testify about her assault?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 16.

5. After McCall and his friends beat the young man in Chapter 1, what does McCall admit he feared for a moment?
(a) That the victim was dead.
(b) Not getting in enough hits.
(c) Having his parents find out.
(d) Being arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. McCall is fired from what kind of job after a confrontation with a supervisor?

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

3. 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?

4. McCall's stepfather takes in a child from his previous marriage who is older than McCall; what is this child's name?

5. According to McCall in Chapter 9, after a boy is killed, who arrives in town with plans for war?

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