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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 30-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jimmy's status in Crab's eyes?
(a) He is the only one left who might care about him.
(b) He is the only person who does not know the truth about him.
(c) He is the only person whose ideas matter to him any more.
(d) He is still impressionable and can be told anything about Crab's background.

2. Where is the novel set?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. What does Mama Jean say when she comes in?
(a) She is upset, and runs out.
(b) She is apologetic that Jimmy hasn't been going to school.
(c) She is glad to see Crab.
(d) She is afraid of the man with Jimmy.

4. What does Mama Jean make before packing Jimmy's things?
(a) Lunch.
(b) A cake.
(c) Cookies.
(d) Dinner.

5. Where does Crab appear from?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A house.
(c) The bushes.
(d) Down the road.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jimmy's class preparing for?

2. Who died in the events for which Crab was arrested?

3. What was Crab arrested for?

4. When did Jimmy's father go away?

5. What does the man ask Jimmy?

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