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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As what does Dave's grandfather symbolically see Dave's experience in New York?
(a) A snake always stays on its belly.
(b) Evil turned into something beautiful.
(c) A phoenix rising from the ashes.
(d) A forked tongue tells lies.

2. What does the judge decide not to do?
(a) Give the boys bail.
(b) Press charges against Dave.
(c) Talk to Dave.
(d) Have an open trial.

3. What does Dave reminiscence about his grandfather the most?
(a) Teaching him how to fish.
(b) His faith and preaching.
(c) Working in his carpentry shop.
(d) Talking with Dave's grandmother.

4. What does the gang member he meets after getting his first signature do with him?
(a) Hits him over the head.
(b) Takes him home.
(c) Robs him.
(d) Takes him to all the other parents.

5. What does Dave tell the teenagers at Grand Gangsters Incorporated?
(a) That God loves all teenagers.
(b) That they can come back home with him.
(c) That God will punish them.
(d) That they will die young.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Dave's grandfather compare Dave's mission in New York?

2. How did some people in his hometown react when Dave returned home?

3. Why was Dave uneasy about New York City?

4. What does Dave say putting his vision into place will require?

5. What does Dave decide is the reason teenagers join gangs?

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