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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Alfred learns that who used to train as a boxer in Chapter 10?
(a) Bud.
(b) Mr. Epstein.
(c) Mr. Donatelli.
(d) Pearl.

3. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Oxymoron.
(b) Simile.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Metaphor.

4. Who is taken by the police during the robbery in Chapter 1?
(a) James.
(b) Hollis.
(c) Major.
(d) Sonny.

5. Where is Alfred supposed to be going in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) The movies.
(b) The library.
(c) School.
(d) The police station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alfred's last name?

2. When Alfred was young, he and his friend imagined being wrestlers. Who was Alfred going to be?

3. In Chapter 2, when Alfred leaves the apartment, a boy tells him that Sonny and who are looking for him?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 2, when Alfred wakes up, he is where?

5. What is Henry's last name in the novel?

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