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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 34, the mother of McCall's kids threatens to move back to where?
(a) Portsmouth.
(b) Norfolk.
(c) Lynchburg.
(d) Virginia Beach.

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

3. According to McCall in Chapter 9, after a boy is killed, who arrives in town with plans for war?
(a) The Army Reserve.
(b) More rival gangs.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) The Black Panthers.

4. According to McCall in Chapter 21, who has the men's hormones in turmoil and he hates them for this sexual tension?
(a) A female nurse.
(b) A gay man.
(c) A female teacher.
(d) His ex-girlfriend.

5. In Part III of the book, whose desk is near McCall's and they become friends?
(a) Billy.
(b) Meg.
(c) Danny.
(d) Milton.

Short Answer Questions

1. McCall picks what middle name for the child he is expecting in Chapter 32?

2. In Chapter 9, McCall and his friends' ongoing feud with one group is interrupted by a new threat from where?

3. In Chapter 11, McCall describes how he begins hustling people and then what?

4. In Chapter 24, what is the name of the person McCall talks about who shoots someone in the back over a basketball game?

5. In Part II of the book, McCall reflects on why many return to jail withing first ___ years of release.

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