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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. Who wins the fight in Chapter 14?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Willie.
(d) Griffin.
2. What time is it when Alfred awakens to a phone call in Chapter 12?
(a) 11:30 p.m.
(b) 2:45 a.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 7:00 p.m.
3. To what drug is James addicted in the novel?
(a) Peyote.
(b) Meth.
(c) Heroin.
(d) Crack.
4. Alfred feels like there is a cold spot where in Chapter 14?
(a) His foot.
(b) His wrist.
(c) His head.
(d) His stomach.
5. Who hands James some drugs when he arrives in Chapter 11?
(a) Hollis.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Alfred.
(d) Major.
Short Answer Questions
1. What punch does Alfred throw to win the fight in Chapter 16?
2. Who surprises Alfred by showing up at the gym in Chapter 13?
3. What is the outcome of the fight in Chapter 19?
4. What is a specific term for the probability of any strike to the head to cause unconsciousness in an opponent?
5. How does Alfred injure himself in Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Alfred feel about Spoon and his neighborhood in Chapter 14? What does Spoon represent to Alfred?
2. How is Alfred's last fight described in Chapter 19? How does Alfred feel about the outcome?
3. What leads to an argument between Alfred's uncle and cousin in Chapter 17?
4. How have Alfred's skills developed in Chapter 13? How has his character developed?
5. What exchange does Alfred have with Mr. Donatelli in Chapter 12? Where?
6. How does Alfred feel when his friends encourage him to work with kids at the school teaching about boxing in Chapter 16?
7. Describe Alfred's confrontation with James in Chapter 20. What is the outcome of their exchange?
8. Who is present at Thanksgiving dinner in Chapter 17? What is discussed regarding boxing at dinner?
9. What leads up to Alfred's drinking at the clubhouse in Chapter 11?
10. How does the fight end in Chapter 14? How does Alfred feel about it?
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