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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. Besides rumbles between gangs, another common occurrence is fighting whom, according to McCall?
(a) Whites.
(b) Parents.
(c) Teachers.
(d) Cops.

2. In Part I of the book, what is the name of the girl who teaches McCall that dancing can be fun?
(a) Debbie.
(b) Valerie.
(c) Denise.
(d) Liz.

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?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

4. Who, according to McCall in Chapter 10, backs up his alibi when McCall needs one?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His oldest brother.
(d) His girlfriend.

5. The young boy attacked in Chapter 1 is riding what when he is attacked?
(a) The bus.
(b) A skateboard.
(c) A scooter.
(d) A bicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bedrooms does the new housing development home have?

2. In Chapter 8, McCall is severely beaten by whom?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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