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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alfred discovers that the car he is riding in is what, in Chapter 12?
(a) A diesel.
(b) Stolen.
(c) A Bentley.
(d) Not registered.

2. Lou hands Bud some cash for whom in Chapter 13?
(a) Willie.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Griffin.
(d) Pearl.

3. What months pass in Chapter 13?
(a) October and November.
(b) January and February.
(c) August and September.
(d) March and April.

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

5. Alfred tries to get James inside to do what in Chapter 17?
(a) Eat.
(b) Watch football.
(c) Pray.
(d) Do drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hands James some drugs when he arrives in Chapter 11?

2. What does Alfred give James in Chapter 17?

3. What does Pearl say James had done earlier in Chapter 20?

4. What is the outcome of Alfred's fight in Chapter 18?

5. In Chapter 18, Alfred is fighting whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What leads to an argument between Alfred's uncle and cousin in Chapter 17?

2. What exchange does Alfred have with Aunt Pearl in Chapter 15?

3. How have Alfred's skills developed in Chapter 13? How has his character developed?

4. What does Mr. Donatelli encourage Alfred to do in Chapter 18? Why?

5. Where does Alfred go after being chased by the cops in Chapter 12? What does he do and think about his situation?

6. How does Alfred feel after his night out in Chapter 12? When does he wake up?

7. What exchange does Alfred have with Mr. Donatelli in Chapter 12? Where?

8. How has the relationship between Alfred and Henry changed in Chapter 13?

9. How is Alfred's last fight described in Chapter 19? How does Alfred feel about the outcome?

10. How do Alfred and Jeff relate to one another in Chapter 17?

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