3. What gift does Alfred receive before the fight in Chapter 14?
(a) A gold tooth.
(b) A terry cloth robe.
(c) A watch.
(d) Kevlar boxing gloves.

4. To what drug is James addicted in the novel?
(a) Crack.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Meth.
(d) Peyote.

5. Before they leave for the fight, who tells Alfred that he talked to a doctor at the clinic in Chapter 19?
(a) Parker.
(b) Hubbard.
(c) James.
(d) Boone.

6. Alfred is haunted by the sound of what in Chapter 16?
(a) Pearl screaming.
(b) His fist hitting his opponent's jaw.
(c) James being arrested.
(d) His mothers voice.

7. What holiday is it in the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Easter.

8. In the beginning of Chapter 19, Henry keeps commenting on how what Alfred is?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Funny.
(c) Happy.
(d) Jealous.

9. Alfred is told to do what to his opponent in Chapter 16?
(a) Bite his ear.
(b) Wear him down.
(c) Rush him.
(d) Punch his kidneys.

10. What time are Henry and Alfred supposed to be at Donatelli's gym in Chapter 14?
(a) 12:00 p.m.
(b) 9:00 a.m.
(c) 11:00 a.m.
(d) 10:00 a.m.

11. In Chapter 20, Pearl tells Alfred that who was there earlier looking for James?
(a) The police.
(b) Major.
(c) Sonny.
(d) His mother.

12. Alfred's opponent in Chapter 18 goes after Alfred's arms and what?
(a) Kidneys.
(b) Chin.
(c) Ears.
(d) Knees.

13. Who picks up Alfred for a drive in Chapter 12?
(a) Denny.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Mr. Donatelli.
(d) Major.

14. What is cooked for Alfred to eat before the fight in Chapter 14?
(a) Escargot.
(b) Steak.
(c) Swordfish.
(d) Pork loin.

15. What does Alfred initially think James is when he first sees him on the stoop in Chapter 17?
(a) A school teacher.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A wino.
(d) A cop.