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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. In Chapter 23, McCall is considering a career in either journalism or what?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Literature.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Languages.

2. What is the name of the book that eventually turns McCall on to religion?
(a) The Bible.
(b) As a Man Thinketh.
(c) The Rebel Jesus.
(d) Malcolm X.

3. What is the name of the boy shot in McCall's front yard?
(a) Prairie Dog.
(b) Bimbo.
(c) Horace.
(d) Dwight.

4. In Chapter 36, McCall's visiting friend gets a job doing what and becomes disgusted at the low pay?
(a) Repairing Cars.
(b) Cleaning buildings.
(c) Cutting Hair.
(d) Welding.

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?
(a) Because his friends did it.
(b) Because his friends wanted him to do it.
(c) To fit in.
(d) A rite of passage.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the new kid in the black junior high school, McCall is introduced to the term "getting clean" which means what?

2. The young boy attacked in Chapter 1 is riding what when he is attacked?

3. In Chapter 16, McCall and his son's mother run a scam that besides them affects other peoples what?

4. McCall briefly turns to selling drugs but stops, admitting in Chapter 15 that besides the pitfalls McCall can't track what well enough to make money?

5. Because his parents can not afford anything different, McCall chooses to go to what college?

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