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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jamal hide the gun at home?
(a) Under the blender.
(b) Under a sofa cushion.
(c) In his backpack.
(d) Behind the couch.

2. Why is Jamal tempted to join the gang?
(a) To get the money for Randy's appeal.
(b) To get protection.
(c) To feel more important.
(d) To make Randy proud.

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

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

5. Why does Jamal want to buy something when he gets some money?
(a) So he can watch good shows.
(b) So he can entertain his sister.
(c) So he can forget about his life.
(d) So he can talk to his friends.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Jamal's brother?

3. What does Jamal say he will use if he does join the gang?

4. Where does Jamal go to find Mack?

5. Who does Jamal think about working for after talking wih Mack?

(see the answer key)

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