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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - The Red Caboose, XI - 51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person Broome remembers having a crush on?
(a) Alex.
(b) James.
(c) Corey.
(d) Henry.

2. What does Broome's friend make him do in Part I in front of other boys?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Eat dirt.
(d) Try to have sex with a girl.

3. In "Bee," what does Broome think about white kids dating Black kids?
(a) He does not really have an opinion about it.
(b) He thinks it is fine.
(c) He does not think it is what God intended.
(d) He thinks it is fine, but he knows his grandmother disapproves.

4. Who eventually comes to pick Broome up from the club in Part I?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

5. What does Broome do in school to try to gain friends?
(a) Dance.
(b) Steal.
(c) Give food away.
(d) Do people's homework for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Broome's childhood "friend" in Part I that Broome's father likes?

2. How does Broome describe his parents' relationship in "The Red Caboose"?

3. What is the name of the boy Broome sees on his bus ride in Part I?

4. What does the young boy's father on the bus tell him to stop doing?

5. What does a teacher paddle Broome for doing in "Bee"?

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