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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rusty-James' father get money?
(a) He writes books.
(b) He gets a check from the government.
(c) He steals it.
(d) He works at a bar.

2. In the present, what does Steve invite Rusty-James to do as he stands on the beach?
(a) Go to the beach.
(b) Go to dinner.
(c) Go shopping.
(d) Go to class.

3. How does Rusty-James' father earn a living before his wife leaves him?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Teacher.

4. What does Steve fear while watching the movie?
(a) Passing out from the alcohol.
(b) Getting kicked out.
(c) A police raid.
(d) Getting hurt.

5. Later that night, Motorcycle Boy breaks into what building?
(a) The drugstore.
(b) The pet store.
(c) Benny's.
(d) The school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Rusty-James after he tells the doctor he is not going to the hospital?

2. What name does Rusty-James' father call him?

3. If there were still gangs, why does Smokey believe he would be president of a gang?

4. To what is Motorcycle Boy referring when he says, "...is like a beautiful wild kid on heroin, high as a kite and thinking she's on top of the world, not knowing she's dying, not believing it even if you show her the marks."

5. Why does Rusty-James slam his fist onto the table?

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