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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: "Rowdy Sings the Blues".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Junior when the novel begins?
(a) 14.
(b) 22.
(c) 36.
(d) 16.

2. In Junior's illustration of himself in Chapter 6: "Go Means Go," he is buried in sand with only his head exposed. What creatures are crawling on Junior's face in the drawing?
(a) Baby birds.
(b) Ants.
(c) Lizards.
(d) Scorpions.

3. How tall is Mr. P described in the drawing of him in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France"?
(a) 6 feet.
(b) 5 feet.
(c) 4 feet.
(d) 5 feet, one inch.

4. At what hospital were both Junior and Rowdy born?
(a) Kings County Hospital.
(b) White Horse Hospital.
(c) St. Agnes Hospital.
(d) Sacred Heart Hospital.

5. What does Mr. P tell Junior he has to do in order to find happiness and hope in Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope"?
(a) He has to get married.
(b) He has to talk to the elders.
(c) He has to stay on the reservation.
(d) He has to leave the reservation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. P say Mary dreamed of being when she was in school in Chapter 5: "Hope Against Hope"?

2. What animal does Junior compare Rowdy to in Chapter 3: "Revenge Is My Middle Name"?

3. What does Rowdy do when Junior reaches out to touch him on the shoulder in Chapter 7: "Rowdy Sings the Blues"?

4. How far is Reardan from the reservation where Junior lives?

5. What is the condition that Junior says he was born with in Chapter 1: "The Black Eye of the Month Club"?

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