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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Davidson want to talk to Jamal's mother?
(a) He wants to create a learning plan for Jamal.
(b) He wants her to know what Jamal does at school.
(c) He wants to meet the woman responsible for ruining Jamal.
(d) He wants Jamal to go to another school.

2. What is the gun hidden in when the fight begins?
(a) A brown bag.
(b) A boxing glove.
(c) A shoe.
(d) A duffle bag.

3. Where is the bulk of this book set?
(a) Chicaco.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Harlem.

4. Who mocks Jamal when he returns to class from the principal's office?
(a) Angel.
(b) Mack.
(c) Dwayne.
(d) Tito.

5. Who supports Jamal in his idea to take a job instead of joining the gang?
(a) Sassy.
(b) Mama.
(c) Tito.
(d) Mr. Davidson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jamal feel he will get all his success in life from?

2. Where does Dwayne challenge Jamal to a fight on the day he brings the gun to school?

3. How much money does Randy's lawyer need up front before working on the appeal?

4. What was Mama doing when her hand got hurt?

5. Who does Mama bring to the house to pray for Randy?

(see the answer key)

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