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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summary and Analysis For Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alfred go to the gym in Chapter 12?
(a) To meet with James.
(b) To have a fight.
(c) To clean out his locker.
(d) To meet with Major.

2. What caused the limp that Henry has in the novel?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Syphillis.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Polio.

3. To what arena does Alfred go to see the fight in Chapter 7?
(a) Madison Square Garden.
(b) HP Pavilion.
(c) The United Center.
(d) Rogers Arena.

4. When was author Robert Lipsyte born?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1908.

5. Where did Robert Lipsyte attend college?
(a) New York University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Rutgers University.

Short Answer Questions

1. Alfred tells his aunt that boxers can do what in Chapter 9?

2. Donatelli has high hopes pinned on his fighter, which is whom, in Chapter 7?

3. The boys on Alfred's stoop in Chapter 8 tell him they want him to do what?

4. In Chapter 4, there is a speaker on the street corner telling the black people to do what?

5. What character shows Alfred how to do sit-ups properly in Chapter 6?

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