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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jamal's father belittle him for?
(a) Not doing well in school.
(b) Not making any money.
(c) Not being big enough.
(d) Not joining a gang.

2. What does the principal say he will do if Jamal's behavior continues?
(a) Send him to an alternative school.
(b) Flunk him.
(c) Expel him.
(d) Suspend him.

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

4. When is the only time Jamal see his father?
(a) When he has been fired.
(b) When he is drunk.
(c) When he needs money.
(d) When he misses Mama.

5. What does Tito do when he hears what Jamal would have done if Dwayne had pushed him?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Hits Jamal and yells at him.
(d) Cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jamal see meandering down the street at the beginning of the book?

2. Which of the following people are NOT present when Jamal confronts the gang?

3. Where does Jamal start walking after his fight with Dwayne?

4. Who does Randy want Jamal to visit?

5. Where is Jamal sitting at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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