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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 56-94.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Crab and Jimmy arrive?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Chicago.

2. What does Jimmy feel about the place where he'll spend the night?
(a) Disgust.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Danger.

3. What do Mama Jean and Crab talk about?
(a) Jimmy's future.
(b) Mama Jean's sacrifices for Jimmy.
(c) The past.
(d) Jimmy's truancy.

4. What makes Crab uneasy when they stop?
(a) Smoke from the engine.
(b) He sees someone he had a fight with.
(c) A policeman.
(d) The tires are nearly flat.

5. What are Jimmy's feelings about his father?
(a) He is impressed by his bravado.
(b) He is resentful about his absence.
(c) He is wary of his promises.
(d) He is still unsure how to feel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmy suspect Crab was really doing when Jimmy woke up on the road?

2. How does Frank pay for the rental?

3. What does Mama Jean say when she comes in?

4. What does Crab tell Jimmy he arranged for the night?

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

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