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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jamal's favorite teacher ask him to stay after school for?
(a) To paint the set for the play.
(b) To help grade papers.
(c) To get some extra help in reading.
(d) To organize the supply room.

2. Why does Jamal's little sister engage in the habit that is so annoying to Jamal?
(a) It gives her something to do.
(b) It gets her attention.
(c) It brings her comfort.
(d) It makes her feel important.

3. Why does Jamal sneak into Tito's house?
(a) So he can get some of Tito's clothes.
(b) So he can take the gun back.
(c) So he can leave Tito a letter.
(d) So he can get some money.

4. Why does Mr. Davidson want to talk to Jamal's mother?
(a) He wants to meet the woman responsible for ruining Jamal.
(b) He wants her to know what Jamal does at school.
(c) He wants to create a learning plan for Jamal.
(d) He wants Jamal to go to another school.

5. What does Jamal do when he gets home after his fight with Dwayne?
(a) Gets Randy's jacket.
(b) Tends to his wounds.
(c) Asks Mack for the gun.
(d) Draws pictures of the fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the other students plan to learn who the winner of the fight is?

2. How is Dwayne punished for throwing something at Jamal at school?

3. Where does Jamal sleep now that Randy is not at home?

4. What emotion does Jamal feel whenever he has the gun?

5. Why does Mack not want to fight with the new leader of the Scorpions?

(see the answer key)

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