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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 17 through 24.

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) J.L.
(b) Debbie.
(c) Bampoose.
(d) Liz.

2. 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) Prairie Dog.
(b) Bimbo.
(c) Bryan Keith.
(d) Horace.

3. During one of the clashes in Chapter 9, the police arrive and a boy by what name is killed?
(a) Dwight.
(b) Prairie Dog.
(c) Billy.
(d) Bimbo.

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

5. Who is assaulted by several guys before she and McCall consummate the act?
(a) Denise.
(b) Valerie.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Liz.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 21, McCall writes about his sexual frustration, describing how rival gangs even fight over someone whose name is what?

3. McCall learns a lot from a man named Jim who has been _______ for more than a decade.

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

5. In Chapter 23, what is the name of the former teacher McCall encounters and wishes to tell that his lessons made a difference?

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