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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 5 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What text does Ryan's mother Valerie follow closely as part of her processing of finding God?
(a) The New Testament.
(b) The Red Sea Scrolls.
(c) The Old Testament.
(d) The Book of Mormon.

2. What branch of the military did Valerie serve in?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Navy.

3. Which Virginia couple successfully challenged Virginia's ban on interracial marriage at the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1960s?
(a) Mildred and Richard Loving.
(b) Barbara and Robert Finard.
(c) Kelly and Jonathan Smithfield.
(d) Margaret and James Redfield.

4. How does Valerie's older brother die?
(a) He died of AIDS.
(b) He died in a robbery.
(c) He died of a heart attack.
(d) He died of cancer.

5. Two days before Ryan is scheduled to be released from the detention center, what does he do to another child?
(a) Pours milk down his back.
(b) Beats him badly.
(c) Spits in his face.
(d) Breaks his finger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Ryan especially enjoy from his elementary school years?

2. What was one of the ways in which Adrian developed his talent as a child?

3. What does Valerie accuse her second husband of doing?

4. How does Ryan handle the visits from his mother at the juvenile detention center?

5. What did someone on the staff at the juvenile detention center give Ryan that he loved and he would lose if he lost control of his behavior?

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