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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe's wife's name?
(a) Zora.
(b) Lena.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Amber.

2. What does Spunk continue to do after his trial?
(a) Work a dangerous job.
(b) Sing and write music.
(c) Cook.
(d) Work as a police officer.

3. What does Joe say he plans to use to hurt Spunk?
(a) A knife.
(b) A razor.
(c) A handgun.
(d) Wit.

4. Who is Spunk dating after his trial?
(a) His high school sweetheart.
(b) Lena.
(c) Catherine.
(d) No one.

5. What town is this story based upon?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) High Point, North Carolina.
(d) Eatonville, Florida.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Walter and Elijah think Joe will do when he sees Spunk?

2. What word accurately describes Spunk?

3. What is the major topic of gossip in Chapter 1?

4. What size is the town where the story takes place?

5. Who does Lena love more, Joe or Spunk?

(see the answer key)

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