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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jamal do when he and Dwayne are alone before the fight?
(a) Locks the door.
(b) Takes off his jacket.
(c) Apologizes for what he is about to do.
(d) Says a prayer.

2. How does Mama hurt her hand?
(a) She shuts it in a door.
(b) She cuts it on some broken glass.
(c) She drops a weight on it.
(d) She burns it on an iron.

3. Who is Mr. Stanton?
(a) Mama's boss.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Randy's lawyer.
(d) The school superintendant.

4. How did Jamal feel during his meeting with the gang?
(a) Angry.
(b) Confident.
(c) Scared.
(d) Nervous.

5. What does Jamal find in the gang headquarters?
(a) A TV.
(b) A store of guns.
(c) A stocked refrigerator.
(d) A safe.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Dwayne's last name?

4. What is the name of the gang Randy was in?

5. What is Jamal asked to do when he comes to paint the sets?

(see the answer key)

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