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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jamal want to hide the gun after Dwayne challenges him to a fight?
(a) On a shelf.
(b) In a locker.
(c) In his bag.
(d) Behind some books.

2. Where does Jamal feel he will get all his success in life from?
(a) His determination.
(b) The gang.
(c) The gun.
(d) His talents.

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

4. What does Jamal find in a box of cereal after he wins the fight with Dwayne?
(a) A rolled up piece of paper.
(b) A roach.
(c) An ant.
(d) Some mold.

5. What is Jamal's favorite meal?
(a) Meatloaf.
(b) Burgers and french fries.
(c) Enchiladas.
(d) Spaghetti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Jamal's little sister ask him at the beginning of the book?

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

3. How does Jamal feel when he is asked to stay after school with his favorite teacher?

4. Which of the following is NOT a source of bullying in Jamal's life?

5. What do Jamal's teachers all tell him?

(see the answer key)

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