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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. What is the name of the boy in Part I of the book that McCall and others think is dead, only to find him alive and at home when they return to their neighborhood?
(a) Bryan Keith.
(b) Horace.
(c) Bimbo.
(d) Prairie Dog.

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

3. In Chapter 8, McCall is severely beaten by whom?
(a) The Downtown Crew.
(b) The Bombers.
(c) The Cherry Boys.
(d) The Streers.

4. What kind of vehicle does McCall's stepfather drive that is also a cause for tension at McCall's job?
(a) An Oldsmobile.
(b) An Eldorado.
(c) A Cadillac.
(d) A work truck.

5. After losing his job, McCall is soon looking for opportunities to do what?
(a) Steal.
(b) Date.
(c) Work.
(d) Help at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the girl crowned homecoming queen in Chapter 13?

2. In Chapter 10, McCall talks about gifts under a Christmas tree that he ____.

3. In Part I of the book, what is the name of the girl who teaches McCall that dancing can be fun?

4. Turning to armed robbery in Chapter 11, McCall takes several things from his victims, except what?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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