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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Jamal's little sister ask him at the beginning of the book?
(a) If he is going to leave.
(b) If he has been waiting up for her.
(c) If he has made dinner yet.
(d) If he is worried about their mother.

2. How long was Randy sentenced to prison?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. What grade is Jamal in?
(a) 8th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 7th.
(d) 9th.

4. What do Jamal's teachers all tell him?
(a) He can escape his brother's fate if he wants to.
(b) He will be just like his brother.
(c) He will never succeed.
(d) He can do better.

5. Why does Jamal get sent to the principal so often?
(a) Truency.
(b) Rudeness to the teacher.
(c) Inappropriate language.
(d) Tardiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamal want for Christmas?

2. Which teacher is Jamal's favorite?

3. Where is Jamal's brother at the beginning of the book?

4. Why does Jamal want to buy something when he gets some money?

5. How long does Randy have to wait for probation?

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