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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Dave have his first encounter when visiting Grand Gangsters Incorporated?
(a) Teen sexuality and drugs.
(b) Indifferent parents.
(c) A switchblade.
(d) Violence.

2. Why do they decide a mass rally would be good?
(a) The television crews would cover it.
(b) The newspaper would report it.
(c) Billy Graham has them.
(d) To reach a lot of teens.

3. What does Dave's wife remind him when he tells her of the rally?
(a) That she has accomplished something too.
(b) That he was sure it was going to be a failure.
(c) That she told him it would be fine.
(d) That he was supposed to be home.

4. What inspires Dave to change his type of preaching for the last part of the rallies?
(a) An encounter with Nicky.
(b) A talk with his father.
(c) A conversation with his wife.
(d) An encounter with Jo-Jo.

5. Why was Dave uneasy about New York City?
(a) He had read it was full of crime.
(b) He had a poor sense of direction and would get lost easily.
(c) He had an old friend he'd fought with who lived there.
(d) He was very sheltered from a rural area.

6. Who is one of the main gang leaders still hostile to Dave in Chapter 7?
(a) Alonzo.
(b) Nicky.
(c) Switch.
(d) Ralph.

7. What did Dave do at the end of the trial's first morning?
(a) Talked to the sheriff.
(b) Talked to the boys' parents.
(c) Pushed his way in to see the judge.
(d) Talked to the bailiff.

8. Why did Dave feel embarrassment about going to New York?
(a) He stuttered when he talked.
(b) He didn't have the proper clothes.
(c) He was ashamed of his religion.
(d) His country ways would make him look foolish.

9. What does Dave say are three main activities of gangs?
(a) Dancing, drinking and sex.
(b) Illicit sex, money laundering and drugs.
(c) Numbers racket, murder and drugs.
(d) Violence, illicit sex, drug dealing.

10. Who does Dave decide can give him advice about what to do?
(a) His mother.
(b) His pastor.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.

11. How many teenagers were in the picture?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

12. What did Dave do to decide what he was supposed to do about the picture he saw?
(a) He called the police department.
(b) He talked to his brother.
(c) He studied books on gangs.
(d) He went into intense, trusting prayer.

13. Who was he determined to see in New York?
(a) His ex-friend.
(b) The leader of the Crisp gang.
(c) The presiding judge of the teenagers' trial.
(d) His brother.

14. Who was healed through prayer?
(a) Dave's brother.
(b) Dave.
(c) Dave's grandmother.
(d) Dave's father.

15. What does Dave think teenagers need instead of gangs?
(a) Better schools.
(b) Parents who attend church.
(c) A friendly, loving, non-judgmental place to go.
(d) To be saved by religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Dave tell of his idea to help the teenagers?

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

3. What does Dave imagine by the end of Chapter 6?

4. What did Dave manipulate Nicky into doing the last night of the rally?

5. What does Dave say the teenagers really need to do?

(see the answer keys)

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