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. The total mortgage and child support McCall has to pay after the divorce in Chapter 41 is how much?
(a) $1,050.
(b) $1,200.
(c) $750.
(d) $1,500.

3. In Chapter 5, McCall is sent into the juvenile court system after he is caught doing what with his friends?
(a) Shoplifting.
(b) Vandalizing school property.
(c) Pickpocketing.
(d) Skipping school.

4. In Chapter 22, McCall comes to realize that many blacks feel education has nothing to do with them so they do what?
(a) Act out in school.
(b) Drop out of public school.
(c) Commit crimes.
(d) Challenge the system.

5. After McCall and his friends beat the young man in Chapter 1, what does McCall admit he feared for a moment?
(a) Being arrested.
(b) Having his parents find out.
(c) Not getting in enough hits.
(d) That the victim was dead.

Short Answer 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?

2. In Chapter 34, the mother of McCall's kids threatens to move back to where?

3. When McCall writes to the college in Chapter 23, he explains his situation and asks for what?

4. How much is the bail to free McCall from jail?

5. In Chapter 36, McCall says that an old friend comes to visit who wants to escape the drug scene from where?

(see the answer key)

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