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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 does Mama Jean offer Jimmy?
(a) Secrets about Crab.
(b) Money.
(c) A place to come back to.
(d) Contacts in Chicago.

2. What is Jimmy's domestic situation?
(a) He is abused.
(b) He is left to fend for himself.
(c) He is doted on, almost smothered.
(d) He is well cared for.

3. What does Crab have in Chicago?
(a) A wife.
(b) A school for Jimmy.
(c) A job.
(d) A business.

4. Where do Crab and Jimmy go when Crab comes back?
(a) To a scenic overlook.
(b) To a friend's house.
(c) To a filling station.
(d) To a lake.

5. What changes Mama Jean's mood?
(a) She learns that Jimmy's father has been released from prison.
(b) She learns that Jimmy's father is going to send her some money for Jimmy.
(c) She learns that Jimmy has to be punished for being absent so much.
(d) She learns that Crab wants to take Jimmy to Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fingered Crab for the crime?

2. What are Crab's plans after proving his innocence?

3. What does the narrator say Jimmy's father never asked him?

4. What do Jimmy and Crab eat when they stop?

5. When did Jimmy's father go away?

(see the answer key)

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